NROL-149 launched a batch of Starshield satellites from Vandenberg for the National Reconnaissance Office, the sixth launch of the NRO's proliferated architecture; booster B1063 flew for a 22nd time and landed on a droneship.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 14.6 T
- Flight
- 354th
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 17 December 2024, 13:19 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Government/Top Secret
- International designator
- 2024-243
- Launches in 2024
- 250th of 263
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