Falcon 9 Full Thrust | Inmarsat-5 F4

Falcon 9 Full Thrust | Inmarsat-5 F4 lifted off aboard a Falcon 9 from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA, carrying its payload to GTO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
SpaceX
Mission type
Communications
Rocket
Falcon 9
Launch site
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Launch pad
Launch Complex 39A
Payload
—
Target orbit
GTO
Falcon 9 Full Thrust | Inmarsat-5 F4 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2017-05-15T23:21:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Falcon 9 clears the pad at Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Falcon 9 pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First stage completes its burn; main engine cutoff.
  4. Stage separation
    First and second stages separate on schedule.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage ignition confirmed.
  6. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in GTO.
  7. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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