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Chang'e 7
Long March 5
ProviderChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Pad101
DateAug 25, 2026
PrecisionAbout 12:30 AM UTC
Schedule watchTracking updates
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Polaris Dawn
Falcon 9 Block 5SpaceXLaunch Complex 39A
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 · 09:23 AM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
First mission of the privately funded Polaris program. The goal of this mission, lasting up to five days in orbit, is to fly higher than previous Dragon missions, perform the first-ever commercial EVA with SpaceX-designed spacesuits, orbit through portions of the Van Allen radiation belt, conduct medical research, and test laser-based Starlink communications in space.
PayloadPolaris Dawn
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerPolaris
Stages2
PadLaunch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
WeatherThick Cloud Layers Rule, Cumulus Cloud Rule, Flight Through Precipitation, temperature not reported
Mission Timeline
20 / 20100%Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Global range
- Latitude
- 28.608°N
- Longitude
- 80.604°W
Range Weather
Launch commit criteria
80%
GO
Favorable3 active constraints
Weather Rules
Thick Cloud Layers RuleCumulus Cloud RuleFlight Through Precipitation
- Primary concern
- Thick Cloud Layers Rule
- Rule count
- 3
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
Window
07:38 AM UTC - 11:09 AM UTC
Provider
SpaceX
Profile →USA • Founded 2002
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur E...
Schedule History
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.
