SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 Motus Via Sol & Others
Falcon 9 Block 5
Status
TBD
Date
31 DEC 2028
00:00
Mission Overview
Motus Via Sol is the first mission of the Supernova spacecraft tug/proximity operations vehicle by the US company Portal Space Systems, designed to operate across LEO, MEO, GEO, and cis-lunar space. It uses a solar thermal powered propulsion system named FLARE with prospects of providing 6 km/s of delta-V. Other ride-share payload are planned with integration to be provided by Maverick Space Systems.
Rocket
Falcon 9 Block 5
Mission Type
Technology
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Stages
2
Livestream
Not availableRocket 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