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Astranis

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on December 29, 2024, carrying 4 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 29, 2024 · 05:00 UTCLaunch 2024-252Launch no. 6,846 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 29, 2024, 05:00
Launch designation
2024-252
Mission
Astranis
Vehicle flight ID
414/B1083.7 F417

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
1.6 t
Payloads
4
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
UtilitySat2024-252ANORAD 62454Spacing Guild UK LtdCommunications400 kgIn orbit
NuView Alpha2024-252BNORAD 62455Astranis UK LtdCommunications400 kgIn orbit
AGILA2024-252CNORAD 62456Astranis UK LtdCommunications400 kgIn orbit
NuView Bravo2024-252DNORAD 62457Astranis UK LtdCommunications400 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.