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CSG-2

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Falcon 9 Block 5

T-minus to liftoff

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MINUTES

SECONDS

Monday January 31 2022, 23:11:14 UTC

StatusSuccess

Scrub riskHIGH

Go40%

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

PadSpace Launch Complex 40

Launch CodexDossier

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Space Launch Complex 40

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.562, -80.577

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Mission

CSG-2 is an Earth observation satellite for the Italian Space Agency, part of a reconnaissance constellation using synthetic aperture radars operating in the X-band.

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →

First Stage · Flight-provenB1052

expended3rd flight

Flights8

Landings7/7100%

Fastest turn31d 3h

Recovered · RTLS · LZ-1· 9 km downrange

951d 16h since last flight

Stage Expended

Previous flights · 7

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Weather & scrubHIGH risk

Weather Go40%LL2 Go95%Wind2 m/sGusts5 m/sCloud38%Temp26°C

Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.

100% cloud cover in layer above freezing (14805 ft) — approximated · ≥60% layer 13422–17835 ft (4413 ft thick) — approximated · METAR reports DISTANT lightning (beyond 10 SM, outside the LCC radius): "KCOF 270355Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM DZ FEW170 25/23 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W-NW DZE02"

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

PadSpace Launch Complex 40

SiteCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

WindowMonday January 31 2022, 23:11:14 UTC→Monday January 31 2022, 23:11:14 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon

Height70 m

Diameter3.7 m

Stages2

ReusableYes

LEO capacity22,800 kg

Track record606/607 successful

Landings593/598