Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-385

Mission Status

Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.

Mission Updates

16 set, 17:19 Cosmic_Penguin

GO for launch.

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16 set, 14:00 Cosmic_Penguin

Moved up to NET September 26.

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15 set, 14:24 Cosmic_Penguin

Added launch.

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Mission Details

A classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches.

Tipo Missione Government/Top Secret
Orbita Low Earth Orbit
Launch Window 11:56 - 14:56

Rocket Configuration

Name Falcon 9 Block 5
Manufacturer SpaceX
Height 70 m
Diameter 3.65 m
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Success Rate 631/632 (100%)

Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.