| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2024-09-06, 03:20 | |
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| | Scheduled for (local) | 2024-09-05, 20:20 (PDT) | | Launch site | SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA | | Booster | B1063-20 | | Landing | Of Course I Still Love You | | Payload | NROL-113 | | Customer | National Reconnaissance Office | | Mission success criteria | Successful delivery of payload to LEO |
Webcasts
| Stream | Link | |
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| | Space Affairs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEHplxmatco | Spaceflight Now | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGUkhL4FCIQ | NASASpaceflight | | The Launch Pad | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-QXLkgPp48 | SpaceX | https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1831892881591689372 | The Space Devs |
Stats
Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:
☑️ 17th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)
☑️ 29th launch from SLC-4E this year
☑️ 5 days, 18:32:00 turnaround for this pad
☑️ 56 day turnaround for B1063
☑️ 101st landing on OCISLY
☑️ 346th Falcon Family Booster landing, 357th Falcon recovery attempt
☑️ 86th Falcon 9 mission this year, 372nd Falcon 9 mission overall
☑️ 87th SpaceX mission of 2024, 387th mission overall (excluding Starship flights)
☑️ 89th SpaceX launch this year, 400th SpaceX launch overall (including Starship flights)
Mission info
Third 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.
Stage 1 landing confirmed!