| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2024-11-30, 08:10 | |
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| | Scheduled for (local) | 2024-11-30, 03:10 (EST) | | Launch site | SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA | | Booster | B1088-1 (a rare brand-new booster!) | | Landing | Of Course I Still Love You | | Payload | NROL-126 | | Customer | National Reconnaissance Office | | Mission success criteria | Successful delivery of payload to Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
Webcasts
| Stream | Link | |
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| | Space Affairs | https://youtube.com/watch?v=1igMQu0vUag | Spaceflight Now | https://www.youtube.com/@SpaceflightNowVideo/streams | NASASpaceflight | https://www.youtube.com/@NASASpaceflight/streams | The Launch Pad | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FM-we7fdhtg | SpaceX | https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1862771327394009232 | The Space Devs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwI55GWsCS4
Stats
Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:
☑️ 41st launch from SLC-4E this year
☑️ 6 days, 2:44:30 turnaround for this pad
☑️ 53rd consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)
☑️ 112th landing on OCISLY
☑️ 380th Falcon family booster landing, 394th Falcon recovery attempt
☑️ 119th Falcon 9 mission this year, 405th Falcon 9 mission overall
☑️ 121st SpaceX mission of 2024, 421st mission overall (excluding Starship flights)
☑️ 125th SpaceX launch this year, 437th SpaceX launch overall (including Starship flights)
Mission info
Fifth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.
SpaceX seem to be having issues with their webcast, but it appears that liftoff has occurred.