Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-113

Third batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.

Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

• B1063 · flight 20 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Of Course I Still Love You · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 9-3 · zone record 209/217

• SpaceX NROL-113 — The Space Devs
• YouTube — SPACE AFFAIRS
• YouTube — Spaceflight Now
• NROL-113 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+2M26SMECO
13. T+2M30SStage 2 Separation
14. T+2M36SSES-1
15. T+3MFairing Separation
16. T+6M13SEntry Burn Startup
17. T+6M33SEntry Burn Shutdown
18. T+8MStage 1 Landing Burn
19. T+8M22SStage 1 Landing
20. T+8M40SSECO-1
21. T+53M47SSES-2
22. T+53M49SSECO-2

• Launch success.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 9/6/2024 · source

• Liftoff.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 9/6/2024 · source

• GO for launch.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 9/4/2024 · source

• NET September 6 UTC per marine navigation warnings.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 9/3/2024 · source

• NET September 5 UTC per NOTAMs A1065/24.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 9/1/2024 · source

• No longer listed on NRO's mission launch page as of this moment.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 8/31/2024 · source

• Rescheduled for September 3 UTC.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 8/27/2024 · source

• Added launch (NRO launch number via https://www.countyofsb.org/4225/VSFB-SpaceX).

  Cosmic_Penguin · 8/23/2024 · source