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StatusSuccess
VehicleFalcon Heavy
OrbitGeostationary Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 39A
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Mission
Classified US Space Force carrying two payloads directly to geostationary orbit. One is called the Shepherd Demonstration, and the other is LDPE 2 spacecraft that carries three hosted payloads and three deployable sub-satellites. One of them is an experimental microsatellite called TETRA-1.
Quick facts
VehicleFalcon Heavy
OrbitGeostationary Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 39A
SiteKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
WindowNov 1, 13:41:00 UTC→Nov 1, 14:11:00 UTC
Vehicle
FamilyFalcon
Height70 m
Diameter12.2 m
Stages3
ReusableYes
LEO capacity63,800 kg
Track record12/12 successful
Landings21/23
