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Falcon 9 Block 5

SpaceX

Falcon 9 is a reusable, two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of people and payloads into Earth orbit and beyond.

First Flight

June 4, 2010

Total Launches

250

Success Rate

98.5%

Stages

2

Technical Specifications

Dimensions

Height

70 m / 230 ft

Diameter

3.7 m / 12 ft

Mass

Total Mass

549,054 kg

1,207,920 lb

Payload Capacity

LEO

22,800 kg

50,265 lb

GTO

8,300 kg

18,300 lb

Thrust

Liftoff Thrust

7,607 kN

1,710,000 lbf

Launch History

Starlink Group 17-27

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

5/26/2026

Starlink Group 17-13

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Go

6/17/2026

Starlink Group 6-103

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Go

6/19/2026

Starlink Group 6-98

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Go

5/15/2026

Transporter-12

Vandenberg SFB SLC-4E, CA, USA

Go

6/22/2026

Crew Dragon Demo-3

Kennedy Space Center LC-39A, FL, USA

TBD

6/25/2026

Starlink Group 17-25

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Go

2/21/2026

Starlink Group 17-26

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Go

2/25/2026

Starlink Group 17-18

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

3/8/2026

Starlink Group 17-31

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

3/13/2026

Starlink Group 10-48

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Go

3/14/2026

Starlink Group 17-35

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

4/5/2026

Starlink Group 17-22

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

4/19/2026

GPS III SV10

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Go

4/20/2026

Starlink Group 17-14

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

4/23/2026

Starlink Group 17-36

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

4/30/2026

Starlink Group 10-38

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Go

5/1/2026

CAS500-2 & Others

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

5/3/2026

Starlink Group 17-29

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

5/6/2026

Dragon CRS-2 SpX-34

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Go

5/12/2026

Starlink Group 17-37

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

5/26/2026

Starlink Group 17-42

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

5/20/2026

Starlink Group 10-31

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Go

5/21/2026

Starlink Group 10-47

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Go

5/26/2026

Starlink Group 10-53

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Go

5/29/2026

Starlink Group 10-43

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Go

6/3/2026

Starlink Group 17-47

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

6/3/2026

Starlink Group 17-43

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go

6/7/2026

Starlink Group 10-35

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Go

6/8/2026

Starlink Group 17-54

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

TBD

6/15/2026