Status
Success
Rocket
Vehicles
Landing Zone 2
B1065
Flight #1
166th Falcon recovery attempt
154th successful Falcon recovery
76th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery
Landing Zone 1
B1064
Flight #1
167th Falcon recovery attempt
155th successful Falcon recovery
77th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery
Mission Details
Shepherd Demonstration
The Shepherd Demonstration is designed to test new technologies to enhance safe and responsible rendezvous and proximity operations. It will accelerate risk reduction efforts to inform future Programs of Record.
Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman
Operator: United States Space Force
Payloads: 1
Geosynchronous Orbit
LDPE-2
The second Long Duration Propulsive ESPA (LDPE-2) will deliver six payloads that advance communications, space weather sensing and other technologies into near-geosynchronous orbits. Multiple commercial and government partners worked together to ensure the success of this multifaceted and important mission. These include Tetra-1, Alpine, LINUSS, and 3 unidentified payloads.
Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman
Operator: United States Space Force
Payloads: 8
Geosynchronous Orbit
Location
LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA
Stats
2022
149th orbital launch attempt
SpaceX
193rd mission
50th mission of 2022
187th successful mission
159th consecutive successful mission
Falcon Heavy
4th mission
1st mission of 2022
4th successful mission