Falcon 9 launches Orbcomm satellites, first stage lands
Submit on Tuesday, December 22nd, 2015 22:59
Rocket: Falcon 9; Payload: 11 Orbcomm OG2 satellites (FM 102, 105, 108, 110, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117 and 118); Date: 22 December 2015, 0129 UTC; Launch site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, USA. The eleven OG2 satellites were successfully separated from the Falcon 9 launch vehicle into the proper insertion orbit. Nine minutes following lift-off was the first-ever successful landing of the Falcon 9’s first stage booster at Landing Zone 1 (formerly Complex 13) at CCAFS.
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