NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Transporter 8

Launch Time
Mon Jun 12, 2023 21:35 UTC

In this mission, the short nozzle was used on the second stage engine.

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5
Image Credit: SpaceX
SpaceX
Status: Active
Price: $69.75 million
Liftoff Thrust: 7,607 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

Vehicles

Landing Zone 4

B1071

Flight #9
87 day turnaround
216th Falcon recovery attempt
204th successful Falcon recovery
126th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery

Mission Details

Transporter 8

Transporter 8 is a dedicated rideshare mission by SpaceX. SpaceX’s SmallSat Rideshare Program provides small satellite operators with regularly scheduled, dedicated Falcon 9 rideshare missions to SSO for ESPA class payloads for as low as $275,000 per mission, which includes up to 50kg of payload mass.

Payloads: 72
Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Location

SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Stats

2023

90th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

244th mission
40th mission of 2023
238th successful mission
210th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

233rd mission
38th mission of 2023
230th successful mission
204th consecutive successful mission