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Falcon 9 Block 5: NROL-136

Fifteenth 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.

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Saturday, 21 November 202612:30 UTC
Falcon 9 on SLC-4E

Photo: Falcon 9 on SLC-4E · SpaceX

Mission Data

SpaceX
SpaceXEst. 2002
Launch VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
Vehicle FamilyFalcon
Vehicle Record645 of 646 launches (99.8%)
Provider TypeCommercial
Agency Record730 successes / 15 failures (98%)
Success Streak230 consecutive
Mission TypeGovernment/Top Secret
Target OrbitLow Earth Orbit
Launch PadSpace Launch Complex 4E
LocationVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Orbital Launches This Year#272
Agency Launches This Year#130
Launches From This Pad308
Launches From This Site924
Status Note

Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.

About Falcon 9 Block 5

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.

Launch Site

Space Launch Complex 4E · 34.6320°N 120.6110°W

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.