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Falcon 9 Block 4

retiredReusable
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Specifications

Status
retired
Height
71 m
Diameter
3.65 m
Mass
546,000 kg
Stages
2
Thrust
6,804 kN
Payload to LEO
22,800 kg
Payload to GTO
8,305 kg
First flight
2015-12-22
Total launches
12
Success / Fail
12 / 0

The Full Thrust variants first stage includes all systems necessary for an operational re-use of stages while the second stage is operated as an expendable rocket stage.

Propulsion

First stage

9×Merlin 1D845 kN
RP-1 / LOX · gas-generator
SpaceXIsp 311s (vac)since 2013

Second stage

Merlin 1D Vacuum981 kN
RP-1 / LOX · gas-generator
SpaceXIsp 348s (vac)since 2013

Payloads it launched

39 loaded
SES-12
GEO
IRIDIUM 161
Iridium · LEO
GRACE-FO 1
LEO
IRIDIUM 152
Iridium · LEO
GRACE-FO 2
LEO
IRIDIUM 162
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 110
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 147
Iridium · LEO
TESS
HEO
DRAGON CRS-14
LEO
IRIDIUM 149
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 145
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 157
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 146
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 143
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 140
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 142
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 150
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 144
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 148
Iridium · LEO
HISPASAT 30W-6
GEO
PODSAT
MEO
USA 280 (ZUMA)
Payload
KOREASAT 5A
GEO
IRIDIUM 125
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 100
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 133
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 122
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 107
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 119
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 139
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 136
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 129
Iridium · LEO
IRIDIUM 132
Iridium · LEO
OTV 5 (USA 277)
Payload
USA 296
Payload
USA 295
Payload
USA 297
Payload
DRAGON CRS-12
LEO