Liftoff Time |
November 17, 2024 – 22:28 UTC November 17, 2024 – 17:28 EST |
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Mission Name |
Optus-X/TD7 |
Launch Provider
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SpaceX |
Customer
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Optus |
Rocket |
Falcon 9 B1077-16; 73.29-day turnaround |
Launch Location |
Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center, Florida |
Payload mass |
3,500 kg (7,700 lb) |
Where are the satellites going? |
Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
Where will the first stage land? |
B1077 will be recovered on A Shortfall of Gravitas (ASoG) Tug: Signet Warhorse I; Support: Doug |
Will they be attempting to recover the fairings? |
The fairing halves will be recovered from the water by Doug |
This will be the |
– 396th Falcon 9 launch – 111th Falcon 9 launch in 2024 – 325th Falcon 9 launch with a flight-proven stage – 93rd SpaceX launch from LC-39A – 413th SpaceX mission – 417th SpaceX launch – 116th SpaceX launch of 2024 – 291st Falcon booster landing success on a drone ship – 381st landing attempt of a Falcon booster – 369th landing success of a Falcon booster |