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NROL-97 on Falcon Heavy, 2026-10-02 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date2026-10-02 03:54 UTC
VehicleFalcon HeavyFalcon Heavy
Falcon Heavy flight no.10success rate so far 100%
No. in 2026237 / 238orbital attempts
Agency countryUnited StatesSPX
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida |
| Payload | NROL-97 |
| GCAT launch tag | 2026-228 |
| Mass to orbit | 5.0 t |
Neighbouring Falcon Heavy launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-01 | Viasat-3.1/Arcturus | Falcon Heavy | KSC | Success |
| 2023-07-29 | Jupiter 3/Echostar 24 | Falcon Heavy | KSC | Success |
| 2023-12-29 | X-37B No. 2/USSF-52 | Falcon Heavy | KSC | Success |
| 2024-06-25 | GOES U | Falcon Heavy | KSC | Success |
| 2026-04-29 | Viasat 3F3 | Falcon Heavy | KSC | Success |
| 2026-10-02 | NROL-97 | Falcon Heavy | KSC | Success |
Falcon Heavy launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.