Falcon 9 Block 5 | Nova-C IM-1

This is the first flight of Nova-C lander which was developed by Intuitive Machines. This mission is a part of CLPS program and carries various NASA payloads in support of Artemis lunar program, as well as multiple commercial payloads.

Lunar Exploration · Lunar Orbit (LO)

• B1060 · flight 18 · Return to Launch Site @ Landing Zone 1 · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-18 · zone record 53/54

• Intuitive Machines-1 Launch to the Moon (Official NASA Broadcast) — NASA
• SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Nova C (IM-1) to the Moon — NASASpaceflight
• Watch Live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches moon mission for Intuitive Machines and NASA — Spaceflight Now

1. T−38MGO for Prop Load
2. T−35MProp Load
3. T−35MStage 1 LOX 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+1M12SMax-Q
12. T+2M14SMECO
13. T+2M17SStage 2 Separation
14. T+2M25SSES-1
15. T+2M30SBooster Boostback Burn Startup
16. T+3M6SFairing Separation
17. T+3M27SBooster Boostback Burn Shutdown
18. T+6M11SEntry Burn Startup
19. T+6M22SEntry Burn Shutdown
20. T+7M17SStage 1 Landing Burn
21. T+7M34SStage 1 Landing
22. T+7M46SSECO-1
23. T+41M40SSES-2
24. T+42M33SSECO-2
25. T+48M24SPayload Separation

• Launch success and spacecraft AOS.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 2/15/2024 · source

• Liftoff.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 2/15/2024 · source

• Livestream has started

  LL2 · 2/15/2024 · source

• Scrubbed for the day.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 2/14/2024 · source

• Updated launch weather.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 2/13/2024 · source

• Tweaked T-0.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 2/4/2024 · source

• Added launch time.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 2/2/2024 · source

• NET February 14.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 1/23/2024 · source

• NET February 10.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 12/31/2023 · source

• NET mid-February 2024.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 12/19/2023 · source