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Sr No.Launch ImageLaunch NameLaunch DateLaunch StatusDetailsLaunchpadMore Info
61LaunchBangabandhu-1Fri May 11 2018Successful πŸš€First launch of a Block V first stage.Kennedy Space Center Historic Launch Complex 39AπŸ” Details
62LaunchIridium NEXT Mission 6Tue May 22 2018Successful πŸš€GFZ arranged a rideshare of GRACE-FO on a Falcon 9 with Iridium following the cancellation of their Dnepr launch contract in 2015. Iridium CEO Matt Desch disclosed in September 2017 that GRACE-FO would be launched on the sixth Iridium NEXT mission. The booster reuse turnaround was a record 4.5 months between flights.Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4EπŸ” Details
63LaunchSES-12Mon Jun 04 2018Successful πŸš€SES-12, the replacement satellite for NSS-6, was successfully launched and deployed on June 4th, completing SpaceX's eleventh flight of 2018. According to SES Luxembourg, The SES-12 satellite will expand SES’s capabilities to provide direct-to-home (DTH) broadcasting, VSAT, Mobility and High Throughput Satellite (HTS) data connectivity services in the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region, including rapidly growing markets such as India and Indonesia. [SES-12] will be co-located with SES-8Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40πŸ” Details
64LaunchCRS-15Fri Jun 29 2018Successful πŸš€Payload included MISSE-FF 2, ECOSTRESS, and a Latching End Effector. The refurbished booster featured a record 2.5 months period turnaround from its original launch of the TESS satellite β€” the fastest previous was 4.5 months. This was the last commercial flight of a Block 4 booster, which was expended into the Atlantic without landing legs and grid fins.Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40πŸ” Details
65LaunchTelstar 19VSun Jul 22 2018Successful πŸš€SSL-manufactured communications satellite intended to be placed at 63Β° West over the Americas. At 7,075 kg, it became the heaviest commercial communications satellite ever launched.Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40πŸ” Details
66LaunchIridium NEXT Mission 7Wed Jul 25 2018Successful πŸš€SpaceX's fourteenth flight of 2018 and seventh of eight launches in a half-a-billion-dollar contract with Iridium. Will use a Block 5 first stage, to be recovered in the Pacific Ocean. Only one mission will be left for Iridium, with 10 more satellites. First attempt to recover a Fairing with the upgraded net. Fairing recovery was not successful.Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4EπŸ” Details
67LaunchMerah PutihTue Aug 07 2018Successful πŸš€SpaceX's fifteenth flight of 2018 launched the Merah Putih (also known as Telkom-4) geostationary communications satellite for Telkom Indonesia. It marked the first reuse of any Block 5 first stage; the booster B1046 had previously launched Bangabandhu-1. The stage was recovered and is expected to become the first Falcon 9 booster to fly three missions.Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40πŸ” Details
68LaunchTelstar 18VMon Sep 10 2018Successful πŸš€SpaceX's sixteenth flight of 2018 launched the Telstar 18v GEO communication satellite for Telesat, the second launch for the canadian company in a few months. The first stage was a new Falcon 9 V1.2 Block 5 which was successfully recovered on OCISLY.Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40πŸ” Details
69LaunchSAOCOM 1AMon Oct 08 2018Successful πŸš€SpaceX's seventeenth flight of 2018 was the first launch of the Saocom Earth observation satellite constellation of the Argentine Space Agency CONAE. The second launch of Saocom 1B will happen in 2019. This flight marked the first RTLS launch out of Vandenberg, with a landing on the concrete pad at SLC-4W, very close to the launch pad.Vandenberg Space Force Base Space Launch Complex 4EπŸ” Details
70LaunchEs’hail 2Thu Nov 15 2018Successful πŸš€SpaceX's eighteenth flight of 2018 was its first for Es'hailSat. Es'hail-2 is a communications satellite delivering television and internet to Qatar and the surrounding region. It was launched into a geostationary transfer orbit from LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. The booster landed on OCISLY.Kennedy Space Center Historic Launch Complex 39AπŸ” Details