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Falcon 9 Block 5 | SES-18 & SES-19
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SES-18 & SES-19

Falcon 9 Block 5

Historical mission record

This page records Falcon 9 Block 5 | SES-18 & SES-19 and its reported outcome: Launch Successful. The date above is a historical record.

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LAUNCH SITECape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission

SES-18 & SES-19 are two communications satellites built by Northrop Grumman.

Launch vehicle
Falcon 9 Block 5
Mission type
Communications
Destination orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Launch pad
Space Launch Complex 40
Provider
SpaceX
Recovery
Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship, B1069 has successfully landed on ASDS JRTI after its sixth flight. +1

The vehicle

Published configuration and flight history.

Falcon 9 Block 5
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
B1069
SpaceX
Core

B1069

Flight 6ReusedLanding successful
Recovery
Just Read the Instructions
Landing method
Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship

Recorded timing

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Launch site & orbit

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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