Iridium-7
Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
11:39:30
Wednesday July 25, 2018
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Iridium-7
Ten Iridium Next satellites will help upgrade the Iridium Constellation. The launch is one of eight that Iridium has purchased from SpaceX. In total, 75 satellites will be launched.
Polar Orbit
10 Payloads
9,600 kilograms
Rocket
Agency
SpaceXPrice
$74.00 million
Rocket
Diameter: 3.7m
Height: 70m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 22,000 kg
GTO: 8,300 kg
Liftoff Thrust
7,607 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 5.2m
Height: 13m
Stages
2
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Launch Site
Stats
Falcon 9
60th
Mission
13th
Mission of 2018
SpaceX
66th
Mission
14th
Mission of 2018
2018
61st
Orbital launch attempt