Bandwagon-1 (Falcon 9) 7 April 2024 |
Launch Complex 39A Kennedy Space Center |
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Bandwagon-1 mission to orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center at 7:16 p.m. on 7 April 2024. On board this mission were 11 spacecraft including KOREA's 425Sat, HawkEye 360’s Clusters 8 & 9, Tyvak International’s CENTAURI-6, iQPS’s QPS-SAR-7 TSUKUYOMI-II, Capella Space’s Capella-14, and Tata Advanced Systems Limited’s TSAT-1A. After stage separation, Falcon 9's booster returned to Landing Zone 1 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This is the 14th flight of the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched SES-22, ispace's HAKUTO-R MISSION 1, Amazonas-6, CRS-27, and nine Starlink missions. |
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Booster separation & boostback burn. |
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Fairing separation. |
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Booster entry burn. |
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Booster touchdown at Landing Zone 1. |
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