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3 January 2024, 23:04 UTC

Ovzon-3

Falcon 9 Block 5Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Drawing of the Falcon 9 Block 5 for Ovzon-3

Launched Ovzon-3, the first privately funded Swedish geostationary communications satellite, toward GTO from Cape Canaveral; booster B1076 flew its 10th mission and returned to Landing Zone 1 in SpaceX's first RTLS recovery on a GTO flight.

Outcome
Success
Orbit
GTO
Geostationary transfer orbit
Payload to orbit
1.8 T (est.)
Flight
230th
of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
Date and time
3 January 2024, 23:04 UTC
Builder
SpaceX
Launch site
Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Payload
Communications
International designator
2024-003
Launches in 2024
3rd of 263

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