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Sentinel-6B

Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg (United States) on November 17, 2025, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 17, 2025 · 05:21 UTCLaunch 2025-264Launch no. 7,125 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC4E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 17, 2025, 05:21
Launch designation
2025-264
Mission
Sentinel-6B
Vehicle flight ID
554/B1097.3 F565

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
1.4 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Sentinel-6B2025-264ANORAD 66514European Commission DG-GROW Directorate I/2, Copernicus UnitEarth science1,140 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.