Falcon 9 Block 5, launch vehicle, SpaceX, Hawthorne, California, USA

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Falcon 9 launches SATRIA-1 and Falcon 9 first stage landing

Jun 19, 2023

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched the PSN SATRIA-1 satellite to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 18 June 2023, at 22:21 UTC (18:21 EDT). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “A Shortfall of Gravitas” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1067) previously supported eleven missions: CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat-5B, Crew-4, CRS-25, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13G, O3b mPOWER-a and four Starlink missions.

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Falcon 9 launches Intelsat G-37 and Falcon 9 first stage landing

Aug 3, 2023

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Intelsat Galaxy 37/Horizons-4 (G-37/H-4) geosynchronous communications satellite from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 3 August 2023, at 05:00 UTC (01:00 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1077) previously supported five missions: Crew-5, GPS III SV06, Inmarsat-6 F2, CRS-28 and one Starlink mission.

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Falcon 9 launches Tranche 0B and Falcon 9 first stage landing

Sep 2, 2023

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the second Tranche 0 mission (Tranche 0B) for the Space Development Agency (SDA), from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on 2 September 2023, at 14:25 UTC (07:25 PDT). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on Landing Zone 4 (LZ-4) at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1063) previously supported twelve missions: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, DART, Transporter-7, OneWeb 19/Iridium-9 and eight Starlink missions. According to SDA, “Tranche 0 will comprise 28 satellites: 20 in the Transport Layer for communications and data; and eight in the missile warning/tracking Tracking Layer”.

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Falcon 9 launches SES O3b mPOWER 5 & 6 satellites and Falcon 9 first stage landing

Nov 12, 2023

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched SES’s fifth and sixth O3b mPOWER satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 12 November 2023, at 21:08 UTC (16:08 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “A Shortfall of Gravitas” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1076) previously supported eight missions: CRS-26, OneWeb 16, Intelsat IS-40e and five Starlink missions.

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Falcon 9 launches Korea 425 & Falcon 9 first stage landing

Dec 1, 2023

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched the Korea 425 mission (25 spacecraft) to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on 1 December 2023, at 18:19 UTC (10:19 PST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the Landing Zone 4 (LZ-4) at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1061) previously supported 16 missions: Crew-1, Crew-2, SXM-8, CRS-23, IXPE, Transporter-4, Transporter-5, Globalstar-2 FM15, EROS C-3 and 7 Starlink missions.

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Falcon 9 launches SARah-2 & SARah-3 and Falcon 9 first stage landing

Dec 24, 2023

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the SARah-2 and SARah-3 reflector satellites built by OHB from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on 24 December 2023, at 13:11 UTC (05:11 PST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on Landing Zone 4 (LZ-4) at Vandenberg Space Force Base. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1075) previously supported seven missions: SDA Tranche 0 (SDA-0A) and six Starlink missions.

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Falcon 9 launches Ovzon 3 & Falcon 9 first stage landing

Jan 4, 2024

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched the Ovzon 3 satellite to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 3 January 2024, at 23:04 UTC (18:04 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1076) previously supported nine missions: CRS-26, OneWeb 16, Intelsat IS-40e, SES O3b mPOWER 5 & 6 and five St

arlink missions.

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PACE launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing

Feb 8, 2024

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched NASA’s PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem) mission to a sun-synchronous orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 8 February 2024, at 06:33 UTC (01:33 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1081) previously supported Crew-7, CRS-29 and one Starlink mission.

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Falcon 9 launches USSF-124 and Falcon 9 first stage landing

Feb 15, 2024

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the USSF-124 mission to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 14 February 2024, at 22:30 UTC (17:30 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on Landing Zone 2 (LZ-2) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1078) previously supported six missions: Crew-6, SES O3b mPOWER and four Starlink missions.

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Falcon 9 launches Merah Putih 2 and Falcon 9 first stage landing

Feb 20, 2024

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Telkomsat Merah Putih 2 mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 20 February 2024, at 20:11 UTC (13:11 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1067) previously supported 16 missions: CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat-5B, Crew-4, CRS-25, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13G, O3b mPOWER-a, PSN SATRIA-1 and eight Starlink missions.