SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launched the U.S. Air Force's STP-2 mission from Kennedy Space Center, deploying 24 satellites including the Planetary Society's LightSail 2 solar sail, the COSMIC-2 weather satellite cluster, and NASA's Deep Space Atomic Clock and Green Propellant Infusion Mission. Both side boosters landed back at Cape Canaveral.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 3.5 T
- Flight
- 3rd
- of 14 Falcon Heavy flights
- Date and time
- 25 June 2019, 06:30 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon Heavy
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
- Payload
- Dedicated Rideshare
- International designator
- 2019-036
- Launches in 2019
- 40th of 102
See it in orbit
Space Atlas shows the satellites and rocket stages from this launch in 3D.
Object pages on Space Atlas: LightSail 2
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