
Falcon 9 Block 5 | CAS500-2 & Others
Ride-share of 45 satellites including: * CAS500-2 (KASA, South Korea) The South Korean CAS500-1 and -2 satellites will image the Earth in pan-chromatic and multi-spectral modes using the AEISS-C (Advanced Earth Imaging Sensor System) payload, with a ground resolution of 0.5 m in panchromatic mod
Launch Replay
Launch Details
Date & Time
NET Sun, May 3, 2026 at 12:00 AM PT
Window: 12:00 AM – 12:36 AM PT
Mission
CAS500-2 & Others
Orbit
SSO
Launch Recap
SpaceX Falcon 9 Successfully Launches CAS500-2 & Others
Recap of the SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Mission successful.
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8 spots across the 805 — line up with the beam to know where to face. Launching from SLC-4E.
Coral dashed line shows the approximate flight path for the first ~200 miles after liftoff. Derived from the target orbit (SSO) — actual trajectory may vary by a few degrees.
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