FAA clears Falcon 9 launch of Hera mission - SpaceNews
WEB1 day ago — ESA's Hera spacecraft inside the Falcon 9 payload fairing ahead of a launch scheduled for Oct. 7. Credit: ESA COCOA BEACH, Fla. — The Federal Aviation Administration has granted approval for the ...
Live coverage: Falcon 9 soars into space with DSCOVR
WEB1 day ago — SpaceX will be launching the Hera mission using one of its flight leaders, Falcon 9 booster tail number B1061. It will fly for a 23rd and final time on this mission.
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WEBFalcon 9’s first stage lofts Dragon to orbit. Falcon 9’s first and second stage separate. Second stage accelerates Dragon to orbital velocity. 02. ORBIT ACTIVATION. Dragon separates from Falcon 9’s second stage and performs initial orbit activation and checkouts of propulsion, life support, and thermal control systems.
FAA clears European asteroid probe for launch, but stormy ... - CBS News
WEB1 day ago — As for the Falcon 9, the FAA clearance only applied to the Hera launch while the agency continues overseeing an investigation into what caused a Falcon 9 second stage to malfunction Sept. 28 and ...
ESA’s Hera mission set for launch to asteroid binary as Falcon 9 ...
WEB1 day ago — The booster, B1061-23, will be expended due to Hera’s mission performance requirements. Hera will be deployed at a velocity of 5.9 km/s, the fastest escape velocity mission flown by a Falcon ...
Hera to Launch in Florida on SpaceX Rocket: How to Watch - The …
WEB1 day ago — Hera will launch as early as Oct. 7 at 10:52 a.m. Eastern time from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. In case of weather-related delays, the launch window will remain open until ...
ESA continues Hera launch preparations amid Falcon 9 grounding
WEB5 days ago — At an Oct. 2 briefing, officials involved with the Hera asteroid mission said they are continuing with preparations to be ready for a launch on a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral on Oct. 7 at 10:52 a ...
US FAA authorizes SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle for Monday flight
WEB1 day ago — WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket can return to flight for a mission planned for Monday to launch the European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft from Florida, the U.S ...
New planetary defence mission ready to blast off to double …
WEB1 day ago — On Monday, if all goes as planned, a European spacecraft will blast off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and begin its two-year-long voyage to a double asteroid system beyond the orbit of Mars.
Hera mission will liftoff on SpaceX Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral
WEB2 days ago — "The SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle is authorized to return to flight only for the planned Hera mission scheduled to launch on Oct. 7 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
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