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SpaceXFalcon 9 Block 5Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Globalstar-2 FM15 & USA 328-331
Launched
June 19, 2022 · 04:27 UTC
Summary
Globalstar-2 FM15 & USA 328-331 launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on June 19, 2022 at 04:27 UTC. It was SpaceX's 178th launch, 26th this year and humanity's 6,249th orbital launch attempt. It was the 104th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 26th this year. Booster B1061 flew for the 9th time and landed at Just Read the Instructions. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Globalstar M087, one of 6 catalogued objects, reached a 1,119 × 1,132 km orbit inclined 52.0°. 6 objects from this launch are catalogued, 5 of them payloads.
- Watch
- Globalstar FM15 MissionSpaceX
- Vehicle
- Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX
- Booster
- B1061 · flight 9 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship at Just Read the Instructions · landed156/157 landed here · 24 days after its previous flight, Transporter 5 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) · 655 km downrange
- Mission
- Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 104th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 26th this yearSpaceX's 178th launch26th this yearhumanity's 6,249th orbital launch attempt67th orbital launch attempt this year
Webcast
Flight preview
Simulate in Flight ClubOrbit: as tracked
Globalstar M087 · NORAD 52888 · 2022-064 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 6 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2022-064A
- Epoch
- 2022-06-19 16:44:56 UTC
- Mean motion
- 13.3756916 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.000931
- Inclination
- 51.9743°
- Ascending node
- 228.4961°
- Arg. of perigee
- 317.2854°
- Mean anomaly
- 42.6542°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 3
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Catalogued objects
6 catalogued: 5 payloads, 1 component; 6 still in orbit
- Globalstar M087 · NORAD 52888 · in orbit
- USA 328 · NORAD 52889 · in orbit
- USA 329 · NORAD 52890 · in orbit
- USA 330 · NORAD 52891 · in orbit
- USA 331 · NORAD 52892 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Launch carrying a spare Globalstar-2 satellite. Four other payloads were detected after deployment, after an additional payload adapter was spotted on top of the 2nd stage and unconfirmed reports of unannounced secret payload for the US government circulated.
Pad
Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
145th launch from Space Launch Complex 40, 12th this year · 847th from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Local pad time at liftoff: Jun 19, 12:27 AM EDT, at night
403 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
10 days after the previous launch from this pad
Updates
Launch success
Show 9 earlier updates
Liftoff
SwGustav · 6/19/2022
Webcast live
SwGustav · 6/19/2022 · source
Weather 60%
Jay · 6/19/2022 · source
Setting GO
SwGustav · 6/17/2022 · source
Adjusting T-0
Nosu · 6/16/2022 · source
Weather 70%
Nosu · 6/16/2022 · source
Updating T-0
Nosu · 6/15/2022 · source
Targeting June 19 at approximately 04:30 UTC
Nosu · 6/14/2022 · source
Adding launch TBD June. Main payload identity unknown at this time.
Nosu · 6/7/2022 · source
Questions
When did Globalstar-2 FM15 & USA 328-331 launch?
Globalstar-2 FM15 & USA 328-331 launched on June 19, 2022 at 04:27 UTC.
Where can I watch Globalstar-2 FM15 & USA 328-331?
Coverage: Globalstar FM15 Mission. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Globalstar-2 FM15 & USA 328-331?
Falcon 9 Block 5, flown by SpaceX. Falcon 9 Block 5 spec sheet
Where did Globalstar-2 FM15 & USA 328-331 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. Liftoff was Jun 19, 12:27 AM EDT local time at the pad.
Did the booster land?
Booster B1061 flew for the 9th time and landed at Just Read the Instructions.
What orbit did Globalstar-2 FM15 & USA 328-331 reach?
Globalstar M087, one of 6 catalogued objects, reached a 1,119 × 1,132 km orbit inclined 52.0°.
How many satellites did Globalstar-2 FM15 & USA 328-331 launch?
5 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 5 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).