Scheduled for (UTC) 2024-10-24, 17:13
Scheduled for (local) 2024-10-24, 10:13 (PDT)
Launch site SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA
Booster B1063-21
Landing Of Course I Still Love You
Payload Reconnaissance satellites
Customer U.S. National Reconnaissance Office
Mission success criteria Successful delivery of payload to Low Earth Orbit

Webcasts

Stream Link
Space Affairs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VccVHpw5LVI
Spaceflight Now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bkf8kMvAEx4
NASASpaceflight
The Launch Pad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C-VvcuMpfk
SpaceX https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1849496492161237185
The Space Devs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vYd24JGqMI

Stats

Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:

☑️ 33rd consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 35th launch from SLC-4E this year

☑️ 4 days, 12:00:00 turnaround for this pad

☑️ 106th landing on OCISLY

☑️ 361st Falcon family booster landing, 368th Falcon recovery attempt

☑️ 100th Falcon 9 mission this year, 386th Falcon 9 mission overall

☑️ 102nd SpaceX mission of 2024, 402nd mission overall (excluding Starship flights)

☑️ 105th SpaceX launch this year, 417th SpaceX launch overall (including Starship flights)

Mission info

Fourth 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.