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Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-259
SpaceX
Mission Status
Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.
Mission Updates
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USSF-259 is 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 ascent rocket stage drop zones being fits with previous SDA Transport Layer launches.
Tipo Missione Government/Top Secret
Orbita Polar Orbit
Launch Window 01:00 -
05:00
Rocket Configuration
Name Falcon 9 Block 5
Manufacturer SpaceX
Height 70 m
Diameter 3.65 m
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Success Rate 629/630
(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.