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Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)

Launched

November 2, 2025 · 05:09 UTC

Launch SuccessfulWeather 95% go
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Summary

Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on November 2, 2025 at 05:09 UTC. The launch window ran from 05:00 to 06:03 UTC. It was SpaceX's 594th launch, 145th this year and humanity's 7,103rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 501st Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 140th this year. Booster B1091 flew for the 3rd time and landed at Landing Zone 2. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). 18 objects from this launch are catalogued, all of them payloads.

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Vehicle
Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX
Booster
  • B1091 · flight 3 · Return to Launch Site at Landing Zone 2 · landed17/17 landed here · 19 days after its previous flight, Amazon Leo (KF-03) · 15 km downrange
Mission
Dedicated Rideshare · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)for SpX
Milestone
501st Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 140th this yearSpaceX's 594th launch145th this yearhumanity's 7,103rd orbital launch attempt254th orbital launch attempt this year

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Flight timeline

42 steps, T−38 min to T+1 h 13 min
  1. T−38MGO for Prop Load
  2. T−35MStage 1 LOX Load
  3. T−35MProp Load
  4. T−16MStage 2 LOX Load
  5. T−7MEngine Chill
  6. T−1MStartup
  7. T−1MTank Press
  8. T−45SGO for Launch
  9. T−3SIgnition
  10. T−0Liftoff
  11. T+1M12SMax-Q
  12. T+2M14SMECO
  13. T+2M18SStage 2 Separation
  14. T+2M22SStage 1 Flip
  15. T+2M26SSES-1
  16. T+2M31SBooster Boostback Burn Startup
  17. T+2M41SFairing Separation
  18. T+3M13SBooster Boostback Burn Shutdown
  19. T+6M9SEntry Burn Startup
  20. T+6M31SEntry Burn Shutdown
  21. T+7M23SStage 1 Landing Burn
  22. T+7M46SStage 1 Landing
  23. T+9M38SSECO-1
  24. T+12M14SPayload Separation
  25. T+37M51SSES-2
  26. T+37M52SSECO-2
  27. T+59M30SSES-3
  28. T+59M31SSECO-3
  29. T+1H9M2SPayload Separation
  30. T+1H9M15SPayload Separation
  31. T+1H9M27SPayload Separation
  32. T+1H9M30SPayload Separation
  33. T+1H10M13SPayload Separation
  34. T+1H10M16SPayload Separation
  35. T+1H10M40SPayload Separation
  36. T+1H10M59SPayload Separation
  37. T+1H11M15SPayload Separation
  38. T+1H11M37SPayload Separation
  39. T+1H12M20SPayload Separation
  40. T+1H12M33SPayload Separation
  41. T+1H13M38SPayload Separation
  42. T+1H13M43SPayload Separation

Catalogued objects

18 catalogued: 18 payloads; 17 still in orbit

  • ADD-425-5 · NORAD 66293 · in orbit
  • Semi-1L · NORAD 66294 · in orbit
  • Lemur-2 Affie-Wauwie · NORAD 66295 · in orbit
  • Semi-1N · NORAD 66297 · in orbit
  • Semi-1P · NORAD 66298 · in orbit
  • FGN-100-d2 · NORAD 66299 · in orbit
  • Foresight-3 · NORAD 66300 · in orbit
  • Foresight-4 · NORAD 66301 · in orbit
  • Foresight-5 · NORAD 66302 · in orbit
  • Starcloud-1 · NORAD 66303 · in orbit
  • Tomorrow-S8 · NORAD 66308 · in orbit
  • Tomorrow-S9 · NORAD 66309 · in orbit
Show 6 more payloads
  • Haven-Demo · NORAD 66312 · deorbited February 5, 2026
  • TAURUS 3 · in orbit
  • CEVROSAT · in orbit
  • TAURUS 1 · in orbit
  • TAURUS 2 · in orbit
  • TAURUS 4 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Dedicated rideshare flight to a mid-inclination orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.

Official page: SpaceX

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Map of Space Launch Complex 40

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

345th launch from Space Launch Complex 40, 65th this year · 1,064th from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Local pad time at liftoff: Nov 2, 1:09 AM EDT, at night

403 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

3 days 12 hours after the previous launch from this pad

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Updates

Launch success.

Cosmic_Penguin · Nov 2, 2025 · source

Show 9 earlier updates

  • Liftoff.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/2/2025 · source

  • Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

    LL2 · 11/2/2025 · source

  • Updated launch weather, 95% GO.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/1/2025 · source

  • Tweaked T-0.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/1/2025 · source

  • GO for launch.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/30/2025 · source

  • Updated T-0.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/27/2025 · source

  • Tweaked launch window.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/27/2025 · source

  • NET November 2 (launch time per https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-gB0HPhOME).

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/25/2025 · source

  • Launch pad assigned.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/6/2025 · source

Questions

When did Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) launch?

Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) launched on November 2, 2025 at 05:09 UTC. The launch window ran from 05:00 to 06:03 UTC.

Where can I watch Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)?

Coverage: SpaceX Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare); Watch live: SpaceX launches and lands Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral on Bandwagon 4 mission; SpaceX Launches Bandwagon-4. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)?

Falcon 9 Block 5, flown by SpaceX. Falcon 9 Block 5 spec sheet

Where did Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) launch from?

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. Liftoff was Nov 2, 1:09 AM EDT local time at the pad.

Did the booster land?

Booster B1091 flew for the 3rd time and landed at Landing Zone 2.

What orbit was Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) going to?

Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a dedicated rideshare mission.

How many satellites did Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) launch?

18 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 17 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).