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Falcon 9 Block 5 on Wikipedia
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Falcon 9 Block 5 aborted launch with Bangabandhu Satellite-1
Published on May 10, 2018
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SpaceX’s first Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket launch was aborted at T-58 seconds on 10 May 2018 due to unknown error. The Falcon 9 Block 5 was supposed to launch the Bangabandhu Satellite-1 from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 10 May 2018, at 21:47 UTC (17:47 EDT).
Credit: SpaceX
https://youtu.be/IBEH4t05AvM
Falcon 9 Block 5 first launch & landing
Published on May 11, 2018
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SpaceX’s first Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket launched the Bangabandhu Satellite-1 from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 11 May 2018, at 20:14 UTC (16:14 EDT). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. According to SpaceX, Falcon 9 Block 5 is “designed to be capable of 10 or more flights with very limited refurbishment”. Bangabandhu-1 is Bangladesh’s first geostationary communications satellite.
Credit: SpaceX
https://youtu.be/fEJ7qbYh6lM
Falcon 9 launches Es’hail-2 & Falcon 9 first stage landing
Published on Nov 15, 2018
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Es’hail-2 satellite to a Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO) from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 15 November 2018, at 20:46 UTC (15:46 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage (Block 5 B1047) landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage for the Es’hail-2 mission previously supported the Telstar 19 VANTAGE mission in July 2018. Es'hail 2 is a communications satellite operated by Es’hailSat.
Credit: SpaceX
https://youtu.be/b7y-FIB99BI
Falcon 9 launches Spaceflight SSO-A & Falcon 9 first stage landing
Published on Dec 3, 2018
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Spaceflight SSO-A: SmallSat Express mission to low Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, on 3 December 2018, at 18:34 UTC (10:34 PST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, stationed in the Pacific Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage for the Spaceflight SSO-A mission (Block 5 B1046) previously supported previously supported the Bangabandhu Satellite-1 mission in May 2018 and the Merah Putih mission in August 2018.
https://youtu.be/p-iS5Jy4azk
Liftoff! SpaceX launches CRS-16 cargo mission to Space Station
Published on Dec 5, 2018
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the CRS-16 cargo mission to the International Space Station on Dec. 5, 2018.
https://youtu.be/LFdep0qCmYA
Falcon 9 water landing, 5 December 2018
Published on Dec 5, 2018
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Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage suffered a landing anomaly, failing to land on Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. Instead, the Falcon 9 first stage made a water landing in the Atlantic Ocean. The Falcon 9 rocket launched the CRS-16 Dragon spacecraft from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, on 5 December 2018, at 18:16 UTC (13:16 EST).
Credit: Elon Musk/SpaceX
#CRS16
https://youtu.be/ftAlL8sAnh4
Blastoff! SpaceX launches GPS III satellite for US Air Force
Published on Dec 23, 2018
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the United States Air Force’s first Global Positioning System III space vehicle (SV) from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida on Dec. 23, 2018.
https://youtu.be/F74YCAZl1fA
Falcon 9 launches Iridium-8 and Falcon 9 first stage landing
Published on Jan 11, 2019
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Iridium-8 NEXT mission, 10 satellites to low- Earth orbit for Iridium, from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California, on 11 January 2019, at 15:31 UTC (07:31 PST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage (Block 5 B1049) landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, stationed in the Pacific Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage for the Iridium-8 mission previously supported the Telstar 18 VANTAGE mission in September 2018.
https://youtu.be/vUva9-ZnPdI
Falcon 9 launches Nusantara Satu mission and Falcon 9 first stage landing
Published on Feb 21, 2019
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Nusantara Satu satellite, the Beresheet lunar spacecraft and Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) S5 spacecraft from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, on 22 February 2019, at 01:45 UTC (21 February, 20:45 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage (Block 5 B1048) landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage previously supported the Iridium-7 mission in July 2018 and the SAOCOM 1A mission in October 2018.
Credit: SpaceX