Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 3 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)

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

Dedicated Rideshare · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

• B1090 · flight 3 · Return to Launch Site @ Landing Zone 2 · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Crew-10 · zone record 17/17

• SpaceX Bandwagon 3 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) — The Space Devs
• SpaceX - Falcon 9 - Bandwagon-3 - SLC-40 - Cape Canaveral SFS - April 21, 2025 — SPACE AFFAIRS
• Watch live: SpaceX launches and lands Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral on Bandwagon 3 mission — Spaceflight Now
• 🚀 SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Bandwagon-3 Satellite Rideshare Mission — NASASpaceflight
• Bandwagon-3 Mission — SpaceX

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−1MTank Press
7. T−1MStartup
8. T−45SGO for Launch
9. T−3SIgnition
10. P0DLiftoff
11. T+1M6SMax-Q
12. T+2M15SMECO
13. T+2M18SStage 2 Separation
14. T+2M22SStage 1 Flip
15. T+2M26SSES-1
16. T+2M32SBooster Boostback Burn Startup
17. T+2M37SFairing Separation
18. T+3M15SBooster Boostback Burn Shutdown
19. T+6M15SEntry Burn Startup
20. T+6M37SEntry Burn Shutdown
21. T+7M28SStage 1 Landing Burn
22. T+8MStage 1 Landing

• Launch success.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 4/22/2025 · source

• Liftoff.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 4/22/2025 · source

• Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

  LL2 · 4/22/2025 · source

• Tweaked T-0.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 4/21/2025 · source

• Weather is 95% GO.

  hitura-nobad · 4/21/2025 · source

• GO for launch.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 4/19/2025 · source

• Tweaked T-0.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 4/17/2025 · source

• Tweaked launch window.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 4/17/2025 · source

• NET April 22 UTC.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 4/17/2025 · source

• Updated launch pad.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 3/18/2025 · source