Launch board / mission brief
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 5 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)
Bandwagon 5 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) · Falcon 9 · Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Dedicated rideshare flight to a mid-inclination orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers. This launch also carries the second demonstration mission for SpaceX’s Project Starfall, which aims to mass-produce reentry capsules designed to autonomously transport valuable customer experiments and other payloads safely back from space to 地球, including for in-orbit manufacturing. Starfall is a cylindrical shaped capsule approximately 0.75 meters tall with a diameter of 3.1 meters, weighing approximately 2100 kilograms, and capable of carrying 1000 kilograms of payload. It is designed to be carried on Starship flights.
Concerns: Liftoff Winds
- 计划发射
- 2026-10-20 11:04 UTC
- 当地
- 2026-10-20 19:04 (Asia/Shanghai)
- 窗口
- 2026-10-20 10:30 UTC → 2026-10-20 11:30 UTC
- 状态
- Launch Successful (成功)
- 提供方
- SpaceX
- 火箭
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- 发射台
- Space Launch Complex 40
- 地点
- Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- 轨道
- Low 地球 轨道
- Probability
- 95%
- 任务 type
- Dedicated Rideshare
- Vehicle record
- Falcon 9 →
- 发射台 record
- Space Launch Complex 40 →
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