Falcon 9 Block 5 | Telstar 18 VANTAGE

Falcon 9 Block 5

Sep 10, 2018, 4:45 AM UTC

Mission Elapsed Time

T-00:00:00

Booster History

B1049

Flight #1 · NEW

First flight of this booster

Total Flights: 11
Recovery Rate: 10/10 successful landings
This Landing: Landing successful· Drone Ship (ASDS)
Recovery Site: Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY)

Landing Record

10 successful · 0 failed · 10 total

Mission Details

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.

Type: Communications
Orbit: Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Launch Site

Pad: Space Launch Complex 40
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Country: 🇺🇸 USA