NROL-69 launch thread
NROL-69 launch thread
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| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2025-03-24, 17:48 |
|---|---|
| Scheduled for (local) | 2025-03-24, 13:48 (EDT) |
| Launch site | SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA |
| Booster | B1092-2 |
| Landing | LZ-1 |
| Payload(s) | Reconnaissance satellite(s) |
| Customer | National Reconnaissance Office |
| Target orbit | LEO |
Webcasts
| Stream | Link |
|---|---|
| Space Affairs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcryPsLjTk8 |
| Spaceflight Now | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-_90o1KLkM |
| NASASpaceflight | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEoAZVy7ZUY |
| The Launch Pad | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaBg5X-cUjk |
| SpaceX | https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1904225981075759612 |
| The Space Devs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YigJF4FdPro |
Stats
Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:
☑️ 17th launch from SLC-40 this year
☑️ 5 days, 21:50:10 turnaround for this pad
☑️ 50th landing on LZ-1
☑️ 427th Falcon Family Booster landing, 440th Falcon recovery attempt
☑️ 34th Falcon 9 mission this year, 452nd overall
☑️ 34th SpaceX mission this year, 468th (excluding Starship flights)
☑️ 36th SpaceX launch this year, 485th overall (including Starship flights)
Mission info
NROL-69 is a classified mission for the National Reconnaissance Office.