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Falcon 1 | DemoSat

FAILURE Falcon 1 →
Mar 21, 2007 at 01:10 UTC
Low Earth Orbit Test Flight Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands 40% success
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Second test flight of Falcon 1. Only a mass simulator was flown.

VEHICLE
Falcon 1
AGENCY
SpaceX
MISSION
DemoSat
MISSION TYPE
Test Flight
TARGET ORBIT
Low Earth Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Omelek Island
COUNTRY
USA
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 9a50023f-07fe-45ac-9ac6-7fb6b5ea970d
Reported date: Mar 21, 2007 at 01:10 UTC
Last synced: 15 minutes ago
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#1THIS FLIGHT
1TOTAL FLIGHTS
NEW BOOSTER
PCLPacific Ocean FAILED
First flight: Mar 21, 2007
MANUFACTURER
SpaceX
VARIANT
1
FLIGHTS
5
SUCCESSES
2
SUCCESS RATE
40%

The Falcon 1 was the first launch vehicle developed and manufactured by SpaceX in 2006. It is an expendable, two stage rocket where each stage is powered by a single LOX/RP1 engine.

When is the Falcon 1 | DemoSat launch?
The Falcon 1 | DemoSat is scheduled for Wednesday, March 21, 2007 at 1:10 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: FAILURE.
What rocket is being used for DemoSat?
The Falcon 1 | DemoSat mission uses the Falcon 1 rocket, manufactured by SpaceX. The Falcon 1 has flown 5 times with a 40% success rate.
Where is the Falcon 1 | DemoSat launching from?
The launch takes place from Omelek Island at Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.
What orbit is DemoSat going to?
The DemoSat mission is targeting Low Earth Orbit.
Who is launching DemoSat?
The Falcon 1 | DemoSat is operated by SpaceX.
Can I watch the Falcon 1 | DemoSat launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 29, 2026 00:04 UTC
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Mar 29, 2026 00:04 UTC
Launch date set: Mar 21, 2007 at 01:10 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by SpaceX
Mar 29, 2026 00:04 UTC
Launch failure reported
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Last data sync: 15 minutes ago
Launch Library 215 minutes ago
Launch ID: 9a50023f-07fe-45ac-9ac6-7fb6b5ea970d
Open-Meteo Weather1 day ago
Pad weather at 9.05, 167.74

Mission Profile

DemoSat was a Falcon 1 mission operated by SpaceX that lifted off from Omelek Island, Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands on March 21, 2007. The flight carried its payload on a test flight mission to Low Earth Orbit. The mission flew on first stage F1 B0002. The launch ended in failure.