NEXT SPACEFLIGHT
NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Koreasat 5A

Launch Time
Mon Oct 30, 2017 19:34 UTC

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 4
Image Credit: SpaceX
SpaceX
Status: Retired
Price: $62.0 million
Liftoff Thrust: 6,804 kN
Payload to LEO: 22,800 kg
Payload to GTO: 8,300 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 70.0 m
Fairing Diameter: 5.2 m
Fairing Height: 13.0 m
Details

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Flight #1
24th Falcon recovery attempt
19th successful Falcon recovery
15th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery
Manifest

Mission Details

Koreasat 5A

Manufactured by Thales Alenia Space and located at 113°E, Koreasat-5A will provide Direct-to-Home (DTH) broadcast, broadband, and backhaul services with its Ku-Band capacity. Koreasat5A provides KT SAT with 12 Ku-band transponders of 36MHz, and 24 Ku-band transponders of 54MHz.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 3,500.0 kg
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Location

LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA

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Stats

2017

71st orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

50th mission
16th mission of 2017
44th successful mission
16th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

45th mission
16th mission of 2017
42nd successful mission
16th consecutive successful mission