Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-145 (USA-523 to 544)

Status

Success

NROL-145 (USA-523 to 544)

Launch Time
Sun Apr 20, 2025 12:29 UTC

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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

Details

Vehicles

Of Course I Still Love You

B1082

Flight #12

56 day turnaround

450th Falcon recovery attempt

435th successful Falcon recovery

18th consecutive successful Falcon recovery

92nd consecutive successful Falcon landing

Manifest

Mission Details

NROL-145 (USA-523 to 544)

Tenth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.

Manufacturer: SpaceX

Operator: National Reconnaissance Office

Payloads: 22

Low Earth Orbit

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Location

SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

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Stats

2025

80th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

486th mission

46th mission of 2025

475th successful mission

18th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

462nd mission

44th mission of 2025

458th successful mission

107th consecutive successful mission