Falcon 9 Block 5 | O3b mPower 5 & 6
SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
SpaceX's 297th launch · 84th this year · humanity's 6,552nd orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Weather concerns: Cumulus Cloud Rule
Window: Nov 12, 21:08 – Nov 12, 22:37 UTC
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O3b mPower 5 & 6
Fifth and sixth of a constellation of eleven high-throughput communications satellites in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) built by Boeing and operated by SES.
Communications · Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)
Booster
- B1076 · flight 9 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ A Shortfall of Gravitas · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-21 · zone record 161/162
Watch
- SpaceX O3b mPower 5 & 6 — The Space Devs
- Live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches O3b mPOWER internet satellites from Cape Canaveral — Spaceflight Now
- SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches O3b mPOWER 5 & 6 — NASASpaceflight
- SES O3b mPOWER — SpaceX
Updates
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/13/2023 · source
Liftoff
Jay · 11/12/2023
Livestream has started
Nosu · 11/12/2023 · source
Weather 70%
Nosu · 11/11/2023 · source
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/10/2023 · source
Added launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/4/2023 · source
Added launch time.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/1/2023 · source
Reportedly targeting November 12
Nosu · 10/31/2023 · source
NET November 2023.
Cosmic_Penguin · 10/19/2023 · source
NET late October
Nosu · 10/14/2023 · source
Pad — Space Launch Complex 40
Local pad time: Nov 12, 4:08 PM EST
394 launches from this pad · 1,122 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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