SpaceX’s fourteenth flight of 2018 and seventh of eight launches in a half-a-billion-dollar contract with Iridium. Will use a Block 5 first stage, to be recovered in the Pacific Ocean. Only one mission will be left for Iridium, with 10 more satellites. First attempt to recover a Fairing with the upgraded net. Fairing recovery was not successful.
Wednesday 25th July 2018 at 11:39 UTC
VAFB SLC 4E
Falcon 9
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Just Read The Instructions
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Iridium Communications
Thales Alenia Space
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