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2017 · SpaceX

Iridium-2

successFalcon 9 Full Thrust | Iridium-2

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will deliver 10 satellites to low Earth orbit for Iridium, a global leader in mobile voice and data satellite communications. This is the second set of 10 satellites in a series of 75 total satellites that SpaceX will launch for Iridium’s next generation global satellite constellation, Iridium® NEXT.

Overview

Date / time
June 25, 2017 at 08:25 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 4E
Mission
Iridium-2
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Falcon 9 Full Thrust →
Launch provider
SpaceX →

Payloads deployed · 10

IRIDIUM 113
LEO
IRIDIUM 115
LEO
IRIDIUM 117
LEO
IRIDIUM 118
LEO
IRIDIUM 120
LEO
IRIDIUM 121
LEO
IRIDIUM 123
LEO
IRIDIUM 124
LEO
IRIDIUM 126
LEO
IRIDIUM 128
LEO