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Falcon 9 Block 5
SpaceX
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Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.
Height
70 m
Mass
549 t
Stages
2
Payload to LEO
22.8 t
Payload to GTO
8.3 t
Reusable
Yes
First flight
2018-05-11
Success rate
99.8%
Consecutive successes
14×
Success rate99.8%
Flight history (20)
UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-535/29/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-415/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-476/2/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-436/3/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-446/10/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)6/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer A6/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer C6/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer E6/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A6/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | BlueBird Block 2 #36/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | Globalstar 2-R Mission 1 (x 9)6/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer D6/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer E6/30/2026UpcomingFalcon 9 Block 5 | SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer F6/30/2026SuccessFalcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-345/31/2026SuccessFalcon 9 Block 5 | CAS500-2 & Others5/31/2026SuccessFalcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-375/26/2026SuccessFalcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-475/25/2026SuccessFalcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-315/21/2026