SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 GEO-KOMPSAT-3

Name: SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 GEO-KOMPSAT-3
Start: 2027-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Unknown Pad

Falcon 9 Block 5

Status

TBD

Date

31 DEC 2027

00:00

Launch Provider

SpaceX

Launch Pad

Unknown Pad

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Mission Overview

3.7-ton South Korean geostationary communications satellite also known as Chollian-3. Designed to replace GEO-Kompsat-1 launched in 2010, it features advanced payloads for communications, disaster prevention, maritime safety and the safe flight of aircraft

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

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

Diameter

3.65 m

Launch Mass

549 T

Thrust

7,607 kN