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Falcon 9 - B1071

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Falcon 9 Block 5 booster first used for the NROL-87 mission.

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 15 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Nov. 10, 2025, 6:18 p.m.

Status: Go for Launch

Mission:

Dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-30

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Nov. 19, 2025, 10 p.m.

Status: Go for Launch

Mission:

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Previous Flights

B1071 flew on 29 previous launch(es).

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-17

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Oct. 8, 2025, 3:54 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-10

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Sept. 13, 2025, 5:55 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 13-4

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
July 31, 2025, 6:35 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 19 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 14 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
June 23, 2025, 9:25 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-18

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
May 31, 2025, 8:10 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 27 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-192

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
April 12, 2025, 12:25 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Ninth 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.

Unknown B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-10

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Feb. 11, 2025, 2:09 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-153

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Jan. 10, 2025, 3:53 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Seventh 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.

Unknown B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 2 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Dec. 21, 2024, 11:34 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Dedicated rideshare flight to a mid-inclination orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers. Payloads include the South Korean government's 425 Project Flight 3.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 9-12

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Nov. 18, 2024, 5:53 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 20 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 9-7

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Oct. 15, 2024, 8:21 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 20 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 9-6

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Sept. 13, 2024, 1:45 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 21 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 9-4

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
July 28, 2024, 9:22 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 21 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-146

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
May 22, 2024, 8 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

First 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.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-18

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
April 2, 2024, 2:30 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-13

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Feb. 10, 2024, 12:34 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-8

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Dec. 8, 2023, 8:03 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 9 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Nov. 11, 2023, 6:49 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Transporter 9 mission is a dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-2

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Sept. 12, 2023, 6:57 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 21 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-15

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
July 20, 2023, 4:09 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 8 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
June 12, 2023, 9:35 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Transporter 8 mission is a dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with 72 small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 2-8

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
March 17, 2023, 7:26 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 52 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 2-6 & ION SCV009

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Jan. 31, 2023, 4:15 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 49 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. This launch carries D-Orbit’s ION SCV009 Eclectic Elena as a rideshare payload.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography)

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Dec. 16, 2022, 11:46 a.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Satellite altimeter jointly developed by NASA and CNES, the French space agency, in partnership with the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and UK Space Agency (UKSA) designed to make the first global survey of the Earth's surface water, to observe the fine details of the ocean surface topography, and to measure how terrestrial surface water bodies change over time.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-29

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Oct. 5, 2022, 11:10 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 52 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 3-2

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
July 22, 2022, 5:39 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

A batch of 46 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Of Course I Still Love You

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | SARah 1

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
June 18, 2022, 2:19 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

First of three radar remote sensing satellite built by Airbus for the German military.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-85

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
April 17, 2022, 1:13 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Classified payload for the US National Reconnaissance Office.

Low Earth Orbit B1071 - Flight Proven ( ) Landing Zone 4

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-87

SpaceX | United States of America
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Feb. 2, 2022, 8:27 p.m.

Status: Launch Successful

Mission:

Classified payload for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit B1071 - Maiden Flight Landing Zone 4

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Falcon 9

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Starlink Group 11-14

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A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

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Success

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Yaogan 46

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Classified Earth observation satellite officially reported as for "national resources/hydrology/meteorology surveying & disaster management" purposes.