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Falcon 9 Block 5

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Friday September 5 2025, 12:32:30 UTC

StatusSuccess

Scrub riskLOW

Go93%

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Complex 39A

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Launch Complex 39A

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

28.608, -80.604

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Mission

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →

First Stage · Flight-provenB1069

expended27th flight

Flights32

Landings31/31100%

Fastest turn25d 18h

Recovered · ASDS · JRTI· 600 km downrange

37d 8h since last flight

Falcon 9 Block 5 booster first used for the CRS-24 mission. Expended during the launch of the MRV-MEP mission.

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Weather & scrubLOW risk

Weather Go93%LL2 Go70%Wind1 m/sGusts4 m/sCloud36%Temp26°C

Limiting rule: No flight within 10 nmi of any lightning flash in the previous 30 minutes (extended for nearby cloud).

METAR reports DISTANT lightning (beyond 10 SM, outside the LCC radius): "KTTS 090700Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT022 26/24 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N SLP180 $"

Launch Timeline

Countdown

T-00:38:00

GO for Prop Load

T-00:35:00

Prop Load

T-00:35:00

Stage 1 LOX Load

T-00:16:00

Stage 2 LOX Load

T-00:07:00

Engine Chill

T-00:01:00

Startup

T-00:01:00

Tank Press

T-00:00:45

GO for Launch

T-00:00:03

Ignition

In-flight

T+00:00:00

Liftoff

T+00:01:12

Max-Q

T+00:02:24

MECO

T+00:02:28

Stage 2 Separation

T+00:02:36

SES-1

T+00:02:56

Fairing Separation

T+00:06:11

Entry Burn Startup

T+00:06:37

Entry Burn Shutdown

T+00:08:00

Stage 1 Landing Burn

T+00:08:24

Stage 1 Landing

T+00:08:39

SECO-1

T+00:54:56

SES-2

T+00:54:57

SECO-2

T+01:04:18

Starlink Deployment

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Complex 39A

SiteKennedy Space Center, FL, USA

WindowFriday September 5 2025, 10:56:00 UTC→Friday September 5 2025, 14:56:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon

Height70 m

Diameter3.7 m

Stages2

ReusableYes

LEO capacity22,800 kg

Track record606/607 successful

Landings593/598