Falcon 9 NROL-136 launch: date, time and live countdown
SpaceX launches NROL-136 on Falcon 9 from Vandenberg (SLC-4E), no earlier than Sat 21 Nov, 12:30 UTC.
Holds can take a minute or two to show here. The webcast is always the fastest source.
DATE CHANGES
- 12 NOV
First scheduled for Sat 21 Nov, 12:30 UTC.
- NOW
Go for launch on Sat 21 Nov, 12:30 UTC. No slips so far.
MISSION
- VEHICLE
- Falcon 9
- PROVIDER
- SpaceX
- PAD
- SLC-4E, Vandenberg, California
- ORBIT
- Low Earth orbit
- MISSION
- Government/Top Secret
- BOOSTER
- B1097, 14th flight, lands back at the launch site
Fifteenth 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.
FLIGHT PROFILE·PROJECTED
A projected profile for this rocket, timed to the mission's published events. It isn't data from the rocket.
MISSION LOG
The launch over your sky
A forecast from the projected flight path: cloud and the real trajectory decide what you actually see. We use your approximate city unless you choose your exact location, which stays on your device.