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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Nilesat-301

SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
SpaceX's 175th launch · 23rd this year · humanity's 6,245th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jun 8, 21:04 – Jun 8, 23:33 UTC
Flight preview
Nilesat-301
Nilesat 301, to be launched into Nilesat's 7 ° West slot, is built by Thales Alenia Space on the Spacebus-4000B2 platform and is expected to weigh 4100 kilograms at launch. It will provide digital broadband and internet connectivity services for the Egyptian operator Nilesat.
Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Booster
- B1062 · flight 7 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Just Read the Instructions · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-16 · zone record 156/157
Watch
- Falcon 9 Nilesat-301 — The Space Devs
- Nilesat 301 Mission — SpaceX
Updates
Launch success
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/9/2022 · source
Liftoff
Nosu · 6/8/2022 · source
Webcast live
Nosu · 6/8/2022 · source
Weather 80%
Nosu · 6/8/2022 · source
T-0 confirmed by SpaceX
Jay · 6/7/2022 · source
Weather 60%
Nosu · 6/7/2022 · source
Weather 70%
Nosu · 6/6/2022 · source
Weather 80%
Jay · 6/6/2022 · source
Adjusted T-0, added mission
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/4/2022 · source
Delayed by a day to June 8 at 21:03 UTC
Nosu · 6/2/2022 · source
