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Turkmensat

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on April 27, 2015, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 27, 2015 · 23:03 UTCLaunch 2015-023Launch no. 5,463 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant 1.1
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 27, 2015, 23:03
Launch designation
2015-023
Mission
Turkmensat
Flight name
TurkmenAlem52E/MonacoSat
Vehicle flight ID
017/B1016? F018

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
35,897 km
Payload mass to orbit
4.7 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
TurkmenAlem52E/MonacoSAT2015-023ANORAD 40617Space Systems International - Monaco S.A.M.Communications4,700 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.