LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Mon Sep 10 2018
SpaceX
Telstar 18 VANTAGE
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
Launch Time
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(4:45 AM UTC)
Launch Window Start
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(3:28 AM UTC)
Launch Window End
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(7:28 AM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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Rocket Details
Name:
Falcon 9 Block 5Description:
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.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- Telstar 18 VANTAGE, or Telstar 18V, is a communications satellite built by Space Systems Loral for the canadian satellite operator Telesat. The satellite is to provide coverage to the Asia Pacific region.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Cape Canaveral, FL, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 40