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Falcon Heavy | USSF-44

Falcon Heavy
Nov 1, 2022, 1:41 PM UTC
Nov 1, 2022, 1:41 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00

Booster History

Booster 1 of 3 · Strap-On Booster
B1064
Flight #1 · NEW
First flight of this booster
Total Flights
6
Recovery Rate
5/5 successful landings
This Landing
Landing successful· Return to Launch Site (RTLS)
Recovery Site
Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1)
Landing Record
5 successful · 0 failed · 5 total
Booster 2 of 3 · Strap-On Booster
B1065
Flight #1 · NEW
First flight of this booster
Total Flights
6
Recovery Rate
5/5 successful landings
This Landing
Landing successful· Return to Launch Site (RTLS)
Recovery Site
Landing Zone 2 (LZ-2)
Landing Record
5 successful · 0 failed · 5 total
Booster 3 of 3 · Core
B1066
Flight #1 · NEW
First flight of this booster
Total Flights
1
Recovery Rate
0/0 successful landings
This Landing
No landing attempt (expended)· Expended
Recovery Site
Atlantic Ocean (ATL)

Mission Details

Classified US Space Force carrying two payloads directly to geostationary orbit. One is called the Shepherd Demonstration, and the other is LDPE 2 spacecraft that carries three hosted payloads and three deployable sub-satellites. One of them is an experimental microsatellite called TETRA-1.

Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Launch Site

Pad
Launch Complex 39A
Location
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Country
🇺🇸 USA