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Transporter 13 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
Falcon 9 Block 5
Historical mission record
This page records Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 13 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) and its reported outcome: Launch Successful. The date above is a historical record.
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Mission status
Launch Successful
Status reported by the mission data provider.
LAUNCH SITEVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Mission
Dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
- Launch vehicle
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Mission type
- Dedicated Rideshare
- Destination orbit
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit
- Launch pad
- Space Launch Complex 4E
- Provider
- SpaceX
- Recovery
- Return to Launch Site, The Falcon 9 booster B1081 has returned to the launch site at LZ-4 after its 13th flight. +1
The vehicle
Published configuration and flight history.
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9 Block 5
Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.
- Height
- 70 m
- Diameter
- 3.65 m
- Stages
- 2
- Recorded launches
- 537
- First flight
- 2018-05-11
Recorded timing
This is a mission record, not an upcoming calendar appointment.
17 minute windowPublished target
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Target ·
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Flight timeline
Planned sequence, not live telemetry. Times are relative to the launch target.
- T−00:38:00
GO for Prop Load
- T−00:35:00
Stage 1 LOX Load
- T−00:35:00
Prop Load
- T−00:16:00
Stage 2 LOX Load
- T−00:07:00
Engine Chill
- T−00:01:00
Startup
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- T−00:01:00
Tank Press
- T−00:00:45
GO for Launch
- T−00:00:03
Ignition
- T+00:00:00
Liftoff
- T+00:01:06
Max-Q
- T+00:02:14
MECO
- T+00:02:18
Stage 2 Separation
- T+00:02:22
Stage 1 Flip
- T+00:02:26
SES-1
- T+00:02:31
Booster Boostback Burn Startup
- T+00:03:07
Fairing Separation
- T+00:03:25
Booster Boostback Burn Shutdown
- T+00:06:02
Entry Burn Startup
- T+00:06:15
Entry Burn Shutdown
- T+00:07:03
Stage 1 Landing Burn
- T+00:07:27
Stage 1 Landing
- T+00:08:15
SECO-1
- T+00:51:08
SES-2
- T+00:51:11
SECO-2
- T+00:53:57
Payload Deployment Sequence Start
- T+01:06:54
Payload Deployment Sequence End
- T+01:42:23
SES-3
- T+01:42:24
SECO-3
- T+02:14:31
SES-4
- T+02:14:32
SECO-4
- T+02:17:33
Payload Deployment Sequence Start
Launch site & orbit
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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Launch site & orbit
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Coverage & sources
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