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Falcon Heavy

Falcon Heavy Family rocket variant.

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Mission History
11 Missions
Europa Clipper Mission2024
GOES U2024
X-37B OTV FLT-72023
Psyche Mission2023
Jupiter 32023
Viasat-3.12023
USSF-672023
USSF-442022
STP-22019
Arabsat 6A Mission2019
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Tesla Roadster2018
Entity Mentions
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Viasat’s ViaSat-2 and Inmarsat’s European Aviation Network satellite were originally slated for 2016 Falcon Heavy launches and launched on Arianespace Ariane 5 rockets last June.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceJun 1, 2018

SpaceX broke ground on a launch site near Brownsville, Texas, in September 2014 with initial plans to use it for additional Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceJun 11, 2018

SpaceX won a $130,000,000 launch contract for its Falcon Heavy rocket.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceJun 24, 2018

Viasat moved the ViaSat-2 satellite from SpaceX to Arianespace when Falcon Heavy could not launch the satellite in 2016.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceSep 10, 2018

Ovzon signed a contract with SpaceX on 2018-10-16 for a Falcon Heavy launch no earlier than the fourth quarter of 2020.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceOct 16, 2018

Falcon Heavy debuted in February and was awarded a $130,000,000 Air Force contract in June.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceOct 23, 2018

The 2018-10-25 contract with SpaceX marks the second time Viasat will attempt to launch on Falcon Heavy.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceOct 25, 2018

Ovzon purchased a Falcon Heavy launch from SpaceX in October 2019.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceDec 17, 2018

Inmarsat originally planned to launch its European Aviation Network satellite on Falcon Heavy in 2016 but switched to an Ariane 5 after SpaceX experienced development delays.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceMar 7, 2019

SpaceX is preparing to launch the Arabsat-6A satellite on the second flight of Falcon Heavy, with the launch scheduled for 2020-04-09 from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceApr 5, 2019

Arabsat selected the Falcon Heavy in September 2015 for a mission that was anticipated in late 2017 or 2018.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceApr 11, 2019

Arabsat announced plans to launch with SpaceX in spring 2015 but had not decided between Falcon 9 or Falcon Heavy at that time.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceApr 11, 2019

Arabsat announced plans to launch with SpaceX in spring 2015 while still deciding between the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceApr 11, 2019

Arabsat chose Falcon Heavy to extend Arabsat-6A’s lifespan beyond the typical 15 years for a geostationary communications satellite.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceApr 11, 2019

SpaceX planned in February 2017 to send two people around the moon in late 2018 on a Crew Dragon launched on a Falcon Heavy and had two customers signed up at that time.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceApr 28, 2019

The Air Force awarded SpaceX a $130,000,000 contract in June for a Falcon Heavy launch of the AFSPC-52 spacecraft in 2020.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceMay 14, 2019

SpaceX has a contract to launch Ovzon-3 on a Falcon Heavy rocket in 2021 with a direct injection into geostationary orbit.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceMay 8, 2019

SpaceX offered Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy for the vast majority of the manifested Phase 2 RFP missions and offered the developmental Starship for missions scheduled to launch in 2025 or after.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceMay 22, 2019

The Space Test Program (STP) 2 mission will launch on a Falcon Heavy from Kennedy Space Center in Florida no earlier than 2019-06-24.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceJun 10, 2019

The SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch on 2019-06-25 delivered 24 satellites into four different orbits.

Mentioned as: Falcon HeavySourceJul 24, 2019
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