Transporter 13

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

06:43:00

Saturday March 15, 2025

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Mission Details

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Launch Notes

SpaceX's fastest turnaround of a booster landing zone to date, with B1081 landing at LZ-4 only 3 days and around 3 hours after B1088, supporting SPHEREx & PUNCH, completed its landing.

Transporter 13

Transporter 13 is a dedicated rideshare mission by SpaceX. SpaceX’s SmallSat Rideshare Program provides small satellite operators with regularly scheduled, dedicated Falcon 9 rideshare missions to SSO for ESPA class payloads for as low as $300,000 per mission, which includes up to 50kg of payload mass.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

74 Payloads

Rocket

Active
Falcon 9 Block 5

Active Since 2018

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Agency

SpaceX

Price

$69.75 million

Rocket

Diameter: 3.7m

Height: 70m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 22,800 kg

GTO: 8,300 kg

Liftoff Thrust

7,607 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 5.2m

Height: 13m

Stages

2

Launch Site

General Trajectory

SE

SW

Launching

South

SLC-4E

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

2 days 22 hours

Stats

Falcon 9


448th

Mission

30th

Mission of 2025

SpaceX


472nd

Mission

32nd

Mission of 2025

2025


52nd

Orbital launch attempt