Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-57
Credit: SpaceX

Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-57

Launch Successful

Launch Information

Launch Provider: SpaceX
Launch Date: March 21, 2025 06:49 UTC
Window Start: 2025-03-21T05:48:00Z
Window End: 2025-03-21T08:17:00Z

Rocket Details

Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Configuration: Block 5

Launch Location

Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex 4E
Location: Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA, United States of America
Launch pad location

Mission Details

Mission Name: NROL-57
Type: Government/Top Secret
Orbit: Unknown

Mission Description:

Eighth batch of satellites for a reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging and other reconnaissance capabilities.