SpaceX

Danuri (KPLO - Korean Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter)

Success

Falcon 9 Block 5

T-minus to liftoff

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Thursday August 4 2022, 23:08:48 UTC

StatusSuccess

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitElliptical Orbit

PadSpace Launch Complex 40

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Mission

Lunar orbiter designed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) to demonstrate technologies, survey lunar resources and produce a topographic map.

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitElliptical Orbit

PadSpace Launch Complex 40

SiteCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

WindowThursday August 4 2022, 23:08:48 UTC→Thursday August 4 2022, 23:08:48 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon

Height70 m

Diameter3.7 m

Stages2

ReusableYes

LEO capacity22,800 kg

Track record606/607 successful

Landings593/598

All launches

SpaceX

Danuri (KPLO - Korean Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter)

Success

Falcon 9 Block 5

T-minus to liftoff

-

00

HOURS

:

00

MINUTES

:

00

SECONDS

Thursday August 4 2022, 23:08:48 UTC

StatusSuccess

Scrub riskHIGH

Go40%

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitElliptical Orbit

PadSpace Launch Complex 40

Launch CodexDossier

Every source for this mission in one place — news, social, references, notes & the exact timeline.

Explore

Acquiring satellite view…

Trajectory unknown

Space Launch Complex 40

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.562, -80.577

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Mission

Lunar orbiter designed by the Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI) to demonstrate technologies, survey lunar resources and produce a topographic map.

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →

First Stage · Flight-provenB1052

expended6th flight

Flights8

Landings7/7100%

Fastest turn31d 3h

Recovered · ASDS · JRTI· 640 km downrange

78d 12h since last flight

Stage Expended

Previous flights · 7

Q's read

Weather & scrubHIGH risk

Weather Go40%LL2 Go80%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

OrbitElliptical Orbit

PadSpace Launch Complex 40

SiteCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

WindowThursday August 4 2022, 23:08:48 UTC→Thursday August 4 2022, 23:08:48 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon

Height70 m

Diameter3.7 m

Stages2

ReusableYes

LEO capacity22,800 kg

Track record606/607 successful

Landings593/598

Launch CodexDossier

Every source for this mission in one place — news, social, references, notes & the exact timeline.

Explore

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →

First Stage · Flight-provenB1052

expended6th flight

Flights8

Landings7/7100%

Fastest turn31d 3h

Recovered · ASDS · JRTI· 640 km downrange

78d 12h since last flight

Stage Expended

Previous flights · 7

Acquiring satellite view…

Trajectory unknown

Space Launch Complex 40

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.562, -80.577

Scrub riskHIGH

Go40%

Q's read

Weather & scrubHIGH risk

Weather Go40%LL2 Go80%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"