Falcon 9 Block 5 | Türksat 5A
SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
SpaceX's 118th launch · 1st this year · humanity's 6,038th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jan 8, 01:28 – Jan 8, 05:28 UTC
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Türksat 5A
Türksat 5A is the first of two Turkish next generation communications satellites, which will be operated by Türksat for commercial and military purposes.
Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)
Booster
- B1060 · flight 4 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Just Read the Instructions · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink 14 · zone record 156/157
Watch
- Falcon 9 Türksat 5A Full flight — The Space Devs
- Turksat 5A Mission — SpaceX
Updates
Launch success
Cosmic_Penguin · 1/8/2021 · source
24 hour delay
SwGustav · 1/4/2021 · source
NET Jan 7th, go per notams
SwGustav · 1/4/2021 · source
Launch is now TBD
SwGustav · 1/2/2021 · source
New launch date and time per SFN.
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/20/2020 · source
Launch slip to January 2021
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/13/2020 · source
