Transporter-12 Rideshare
Provider
SpaceX
Rocket
Falcon 9
Friday, January 10, 2025
3:30 PM EST
Vandenberg SFB, California
1 hour 45 minutes
Mission Overview
SpaceX's Transporter-12 mission was a dedicated rideshare flight that deployed 114 small satellites for various commercial and government customers. Launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base, the mission reached a sun-synchronous polar orbit.
114 Small Satellites
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Mission Highlights
Record satellite deployment
Multiple customers served
Polar orbit mission
Fun Facts! 🤔
114 satellites from over 30 different countries were on this single rocket!
Some satellites were as small as a loaf of bread.
This rideshare program makes space accessible to small companies and universities.
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Mission Statistics
525 km
Maximum Altitude
27,500 km/h
Maximum Speed
1,800 km downrange
Distance Traveled
1
Orbits Completed
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