Launched the SPAINSAT NG II military communications satellite toward geostationary orbit for Spanish operator Hisdesat. The Airbus-built spacecraft needed the rocket's full performance, so booster B1076 flew expendable on its 22nd and final flight.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GTO
- Geostationary transfer orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 6.1 T
- Flight
- 494th
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 24 October 2025, 01:30 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2025-239
- Launches in 2025
- 250th of 329
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