Falcon Heavy

Status

GOES-U

Launch Time
NET Jun 25, 2024

Rocket

Falcon Heavy

Image Credit: NASA

SpaceX

Status: Active

Price: $97.0 million

Liftoff Thrust: 22,819 kN

Payload to LEO: 63,800 kg

Payload to GTO: 26,700 kg

Stages: 2

Strap-ons: 2

Rocket Height: 70.0 m

Fairing Diameter: 5.2 m

Fairing Height: 13.0 m

Details

Vehicles

Expendable

B1087

Flight #1

Manifest

Landing Zone 1

B1072

Flight #1

313th Falcon recovery attempt

Manifest

Landing Zone 2

B1086

Flight #1

314th Falcon recovery attempt

Manifest

Mission Details

GOES-U

GOES-U will provide advanced imagery and atmospheric measurements of Earth’s weather, oceans, and environment, as well as real-time mapping of total lightning activity and improved monitoring of solar activity and space weather.

Payloads: 1

Total Mass: 5,000.0 kg

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Location

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

Wiki

Stats

2024

90th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

347th mission

47th mission of 2024

10th mission

1st mission of 2024