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Inmarsat 5F4

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on May 15, 2017, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

May 15, 2017 · 23:21 UTCLaunch 2017-025Launch no. 5,638 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT3/4
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
May 15, 2017, 23:21
Launch designation
2017-025
Mission
Inmarsat 5F4
Vehicle flight ID
035/B1034 F035

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
70,181 km
Payload mass to orbit
6.1 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Inmarsat 5F42017-025ANORAD 42698International Maritime Satellite Organization Ltd,Communications6,070 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.