Falcon 9 Family rocket variant.
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The Falcon 9 launched the Telkom Indonesia Merah Putih satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Base at 1:18 a.m. Eastern.
ABS-2A and ABS-3A launched in 2015 and 2016, respectively, each paired with a Boeing-built satellite for Eutelsat in two dual launches on SpaceX Falcon 9 rockets.
Es’hailSat expects Es’hail-2 to launch during the fourth quarter of 2018 on a Falcon 9 rocket.
Spacecom ordered Amos-8 from Space Systems Loral as a replacement for the IAI-built Amos-6 satellite destroyed during a SpaceX Falcon 9 fueling mishap in September 2016.
The PSN-6/next SSL-built GEO satellite is expected to launch on a Falcon 9 late 2018 or early next year.
Spaceflight Industries plans a series of rideshare missions to geostationary transfer orbit beginning with several payloads accompanying a satellite built by Space Systems Loral on a Falcon 9.
ispace is a Tokyo-based company developing its own lunar landers and planned in September to launch its first two missions in 2020 and 2021 as secondary payloads on Falcon 9 missions.
SpaceX launched the Argentine radar satellite Saocom-1A into low-Earth orbit on a Falcon 9 rocket.
The 2018-12-30 launch was planned to use a previously flown Falcon 9 first-stage booster, representing the third Iridium mission to use a flight-proven rocket.
SpaceX plans to perform an in-flight abort test between Demo-1 and Demo-2 during which a Crew Dragon will use its abort system to jettison from a Falcon 9 after liftoff.
ASAP members raised technical concerns with both Boeing and SpaceX developments, including a propulsion system problem for the Starliner propulsion module and unresolved root causes of a composite overwrapped pressure vessel failure that led to a Falcon 9 pad explosion.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 was scheduled to launch 64 small satellites on the Spaceflight SSO-A: SmallSat Express mission from Vandenberg Air Force Base but the mission was stood down for additional inspections and postponed for at least a week.
SpaceX planned to modify a Falcon 9 second stage to perform tests related to BFR technologies approximately 10 days before 2018-11-17.
As of 2018-11-17 SpaceX had no major upgrades planned for Falcon 9, with only minor tweaks to improve reliability contingent on NASA and U.S. Air Force support.
SpaceX’s remaining 2018 missions, all using Falcon 9 rockets, include Spaceflight Inc.’s SmallSat Express, the U.S. Air Force’s first GPS 3 satellite, NASA’s CRS-16 resupply mission to the International Space Station, and the final 10 Iridium Next satellites for Iridium.
The Falcon 9 flying the SSO-A mission for Spaceflight Industries is scheduled to launch on 2018-12-03 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
Spaceflight Industries procured the 2018-12-03 Falcon 9 launch.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched 2018-12-03 at 1:34 p.m. Eastern carrying 64 satellites to low Earth orbit.
SpaceX had a Falcon 9 scheduled to launch the final batch of 10 Iridium Next satellites from Vandenberg no earlier than 2018-12-30.
A Falcon 9 launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California at 1:34 p.m. 2018-12-03 on a mission to place 64 smallsats into orbit.