Interstellar Applications
Interstellar Applications
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 3
Launch Site: SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
Payloads:
Satellite: Orbcomm-OG2
Quantity: 11
Destination: LEO
Customer: Orbcomm
Mass: 1892 kg
Satellite: Mass Simulator
Destination: LEO
Mass: 142 kg
Details:
With this mission, Falcon 9 performed the first ever landing of an orbital class rocket. B1019 was subsequently recovered, inspected, and put on display outside of SpaceX's headquarters in Hawthorne, CA where it still stands today. Return to flight of Falcon 9 after CRS SpX-7 failure. First flight of Falcon 9 v1.2 (Block 3)
"LZ-1 - The Falcon has landed"
Image Credit: Wikipedia
1st Falcon 9 Block 3 mission
1st Falcon 9 Block 3 success
1st consecutive Falcon 9 Block 3 success
20th Falcon 9 mission
18th Falcon 9 success
1st consecutive Falcon 9 success
25th Falcon family mission
20th Falcon family success
1st consecutive Falcon family success
1st launch for B1019
1st RTLS landing attempt for B1019
1st landing at LZ-1 for B1019
19th SpaceX launch from SLC-40
Turnaround: 176.46 days
1st landing attempt at LZ-1
1st landing success at LZ-1
1st consecutive landing success at LZ-1
Turnaround: days
4th total SpaceX landing attempt
1st total SpaceX landing success
4th Falcon landing attempt
1st Falcon landing success
7th SpaceX mission of 2015
6th SpaceX mission success of 2015
7th Falcon 9 mission of 2015
7th Falcon family mission of 2015
25th SpaceX mission
20th SpaceX mission success
1st consecutive SpaceX mission success