Space Launch CalendarNRO Starshield A5 on Falcon 9, 2024-12-17 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date2024-12-17 13:19 UTC
VehicleFalcon 9Falcon 9
Falcon 9 flight no.403success rate so far 99%
No. in 2024242 / 255orbital attempts
Agency countryUnited StatesSPX
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | South Base, Vandenberg Space Force Base, California |
| Payload | NRO Starshield A5 |
| GCAT launch tag | 2024-243 |
| Mass to orbit | 14.6 t |
Neighbouring Falcon 9 launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-05 | Starlink Group 9-14 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2024-12-05 | SXM-9 | Falcon 9 | KSC | Success |
| 2024-12-08 | Starlink Group 12-5 | Falcon 9 | CC | Success |
| 2024-12-13 | Starlink Group 11-2 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2024-12-17 | RRT-1 | Falcon 9 | CC | Success |
| 2024-12-17 | NRO Starshield A5 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2024-12-17 | O3b mPOWER 7/8 | Falcon 9 | KSC | Success |
| 2024-12-21 | Bandwagon-2 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2024-12-23 | Starlink Group 12-2 | Falcon 9 | KSC | Success |
| 2024-12-29 | Starlink Group 11-3 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2024-12-29 | Astranis | Falcon 9 | CC | Success |
Falcon 9 launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.