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Falcon 9 Block 5: OneWeb 20

A batch of 20 satellites for the OneWeb satellite constellation, which is intended to provide global Internet broadband service for individual consumers. The constellation is planned to have around 648 microsatellites (of which 60 are spares), around 150 kg each, operating in Ku-band from low Earth orbit.

Sunday, 20 October 202405:13 UTC
Falcon 9 Block 5: OneWeb 20

Mission Data

SpaceX
🇺🇸SpaceXEst. 2002
Launch VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
Vehicle FamilyFalcon
Vehicle Record644 of 645 launches (99.8%)
Provider TypeCommercial
Agency Record729 successes / 15 failures (98%)
Success Streak229 consecutive
ProgramOneWeb · Communication Constellation
Mission TypeCommunications
Target OrbitPolar Orbit
Launch PadSpace Launch Complex 4E
Location🇺🇸 Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA USA
Orbital Launches This Year#192
Agency Launches This Year#103
Launches From This Pad307
Launches From This Site923
Status Note

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

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 updates

  1. All satellites now in contact.

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  2. All 20 satellites deployed.

  3. Liftoff

  4. Unofficial Webcast by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

  5. GO for launch.

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  6. Targeting October 20 UTC per NOTAMs B0863/24.

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  7. No longer scheduled for NET October 9.

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  8. Tweaked launch window.

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  9. Delayed to October 9.

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  10. NET October 1 UTC.

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Launch Site

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

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.