Bandwagon 4 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)

Bandwagon-4, SpaceX's fourth dedicated mid-inclination rideshare, deployed 18 payloads including Vast's Haven Demo space station technology pathfinder and Starcloud-1, a demonstrator carrying an Nvidia GPU to test AI data-center computing in orbit.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

LEO

Low Earth orbit

Payload to orbit

2 T (est.)

Flight

500th

of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights

Date and time

2 November 2025, 05:09 UTC

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5

Builder

SpaceX

Launch site

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Payload

Dedicated Rideshare

International designator

2025-248

Launches in 2025

259th of 329

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