Falcon 9 v1.1 — mission imagery
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CASSIOPE

Falcon 9 v1.1SpaceXSpace Launch Complex 4E
Sunday, September 29, 2013 · 04:00 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Falcon 9 v1.1

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Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fif...

Height70 m
LEO Payload22,800 kg
Launches801
Successes664

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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...

Mission Brief

CASSIOPE (Cascade SmallSat and Ionospheric Polar Explorer) is a small satellite mission for Canadian Space Agency to feature the first in a new generation of multi-purpose satellite platforms. It is tasked with a dual mission on scientific research and telecommunications.

PayloadCASSIOPE
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerSpaceX
Stages2
PadSpace Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Mission Timeline

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Launch Site

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

LAUNCH SITE
34.632°N, 120.611°W

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.