SSO-A: SmallSat Express deployed 64 satellites for Spaceflight Industries on a single dedicated rideshare mission, then the most spacecraft ever launched on one US rocket. The Falcon 9 first stage landed on the droneship Just Read the Instructions.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4.6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 8th
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 3 December 2018, 18:34 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Dedicated Rideshare
- International designator
- 2018-099
- Launches in 2018
- 101st of 114
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