NROL-145 launch thread
NROL-145 launch thread
| Scheduled for (UTC) | 2025-04-20, 12:29 |
|---|---|
| Scheduled for (local) | 2025-04-20, 05:29 (PDT) |
| Launch site | SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA |
| Booster | B1082-12 |
| Landing | Of Course I Still Love You |
| Payloads | Reconnaissance satellites |
| Customer | National Reconnaissance Office |
| Target orbit | LEO |
Webcasts
| Stream | Link |
|---|---|
| Space Affairs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3Ov9W_GYZA |
| Spaceflight Now | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pslkd1qtzts |
| NASASpaceflight | none |
| The Launch Pad | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8a_8XPrTTOU |
| SpaceX | https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1913930151123156995 |
| The Space Devs | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI151vORge0 |
Stats
Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:
☑️ 15th launch from SLC-4E this year
☑️ 8 days, 0:04:00 turnaround for this pad
☑️ 127th landing on OCISLY
☑️ 437th Falcon Family Booster landing, 447th Falcon recovery attempt
☑️ 44th Falcon 9 mission this year, 462nd overall
☑️ 44th SpaceX mission this year, 478th (excluding Starship flights)
☑️ 46th SpaceX launch this year, 495th overall (including Starship flights)
Mission info
Tenth 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.