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Falcon 9 Block 5 aborted launch with Bangabandhu Satellite-1
Published on May 10, 2018
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).
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Falcon 9 Block 5 first launch & landing
Published on May 11, 2018
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.
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Falcon 9 launches Es’hail-2 & Falcon 9 first stage landing
Published on Nov 15, 2018
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.
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Falcon 9 launches Spaceflight SSO-A & Falcon 9 first stage landing
Published on Dec 3, 2018
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.
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