Liftoff Time |
October 30, 2017 – 19:34 UTC October 30, 2017 – 15:34 EDT |
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Mission Name |
Koreasat 5A |
Launch Provider
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SpaceX |
Customer
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KT Corporation |
Rocket |
Falcon 9 B1042-1; N/A-day turnaround |
Launch Location |
Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center, Florida |
Payload mass |
3,500 kg (7,700 lb) |
Where did the satellites go? |
Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
Where did the first stage land? |
B1042 successfully completed a landing on Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) Tug: Hawk; Support: GO Quest |
Did they attempt to recover the fairings? |
The fairing halves were recovered by Mr. Steven |
This was the |
– 50th SpaceX mission – 44th Falcon 9 launch – 16th Falcon 9 launch in 2017 – 42nd Falcon 9 launch success – 12th SpaceX launch from LC-39A – 44th SpaceX mission success – 49th SpaceX launch – 16th SpaceX launch of 2017 – 12th Falcon booster landing success on a drone ship – 24th landing attempt of a Falcon booster |
