Liftoff Time |
January 04, 2025 – 01:27 UTC January 03, 2025 – 20:27 EST |
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Mission Name |
Thuraya 4-NGS |
Launch Provider
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SpaceX |
Customer
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Yahsat |
Rocket |
Falcon 9 B1073-20; 46.29-day turnaround |
Launch Location |
Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida |
Payload mass |
5,000 kg (11,000 lb) |
Where are the satellites going? |
Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
Where will the first stage land? |
B1073 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 |
– 418th Falcon 9 launch – 1st Falcon 9 launch in 2025 – 345th Falcon 9 launch with a flight-proven stage – 225th SpaceX launch from SLC-40 – 435th SpaceX mission – 440th SpaceX launch – 1st SpaceX launch of 2025 – 311th Falcon booster landing success on a drone ship – 403rd landing attempt of a Falcon booster – 391st landing success of a Falcon booster |