SPACEX
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
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Jul 7, 2026 at 07:12 UTC
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PADSpace Launch Complex 4E
SITEVandenberg SFB, CA, USA →ORBITSun-Synchronous Orbit
TYPEDedicated Rideshare
MISSION OVERVIEW
Dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Falcon 9AGENCY
SpaceXMISSION
Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)
MISSION TYPE
Dedicated Rideshare
TARGET ORBIT
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Space Launch Complex 4ELAUNCH SITE
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USACOUNTRY
USA
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Half-year
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: a6db1e67-5860-47c9-a674-adc0f35b62e0
Reported date: Jul 7, 2026 at 07:12 UTC
Last synced: 9 minutes ago
SPACEX API
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SCHEDULE & STATUS HISTORY
STATUS CHANGEJul 7, 2026 at 10:03 UTC
IN FLIGHT → SUCCESS
Source: Launch Library 2
STATUS CHANGEJul 7, 2026 at 07:16 UTC
GO → IN FLIGHT
Source: Launch Library 2
DELAYED(0 hrs)
Jul 7, 2026 at 05:38 UTCJul 7, 2026 07:10 → Jul 7, 2026 07:12 UTC
Source: Launch Library 2
STATUS CHANGEJul 1, 2026 at 00:14 UTC
TBC → GO
Source: Launch Library 2
DELAYED(0.3 hrs)
Jul 1, 2026 at 00:14 UTCJul 7, 2026 06:51 → Jul 7, 2026 07:10 UTC
Source: Launch Library 2
STATUS CHANGEJun 29, 2026 at 20:49 UTC
TBD → TBC
Source: Launch Library 2
MOVED UP(23.7 days)
Jun 29, 2026 at 20:49 UTCJul 31, 2026 00:00 → Jul 7, 2026 06:51 UTC
Source: Launch Library 2
DELAYED(31 days)
Jun 12, 2026 at 14:09 UTCJun 30, 2026 00:00 → Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
Source: Launch Library 2
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BOOSTER — B1097 →
#11THIS FLIGHT
11TOTAL FLIGHTS
11/11LANDINGS
30dTURNAROUND
FLIGHT-PROVEN BOOSTER
ASDS — Of Course I Still Love You SUCCESS
First flight: Sep 3, 2025Previous flight: Jun 7, 2026
VEHICLE — Falcon 9 →
MANUFACTURER
SpaceX
VARIANT
Block 5
FLIGHTS
610
SUCCESSES
609
SUCCESS RATE
99.8%
Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) launch?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) is scheduled for Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 7:12 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) mission uses the Falcon 9 rocket, manufactured by SpaceX. The Falcon 9 has flown 610 times with a 99.8% success rate.
Where is the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) launching from?
The launch takes place from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
What orbit is Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) going to?
The Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) mission is targeting Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
Who is launching Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare)?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) is operated by SpaceX.
Can I watch the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) 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.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Jul 7, 2026 10:03 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
Jul 7, 2026 10:03 UTC
Status changed: IN FLIGHT u2192 SUCCESS
Launch completed successfully (via Launch Library 2)
Jul 7, 2026 07:16 UTC
Status changed: GO u2192 IN FLIGHT
Launch IN FLIGHT (via Launch Library 2)
Jul 7, 2026 05:38 UTC
Launch delayed by 0 hours
Jul 7, 2026 07:10 UTC u2192 Jul 7, 2026 07:12 UTC (via Launch Library 2)
Jul 1, 2026 00:14 UTC
Launch delayed by 0.3 hours
Jul 7, 2026 06:51 UTC u2192 Jul 7, 2026 07:10 UTC (via Launch Library 2)
Jul 1, 2026 00:14 UTC
Status changed: TBC u2192 GO
Launch GO for launch (via Launch Library 2)
Jun 29, 2026 20:49 UTC
Launch moved up by 23.7 days
Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC u2192 Jul 7, 2026 06:51 UTC (via Launch Library 2)
Jun 29, 2026 20:49 UTC
Status changed: TBD u2192 TBC
Launch TBC (via Launch Library 2)
Jun 12, 2026 14:09 UTC
Launch delayed by 31 days
Jun 30, 2026 00:00 UTC u2192 Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC (via Launch Library 2)
Apr 8, 2026 17:17 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
Apr 8, 2026 17:17 UTC
Launch date set: Jul 7, 2026 at 07:12 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by SpaceX
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 9 minutes ago
●Launch Library 29 minutes ago
Launch ID: a6db1e67-5860-47c9-a674-adc0f35b62e0
●Open-Meteo Weather1 day ago
Pad weather at 34.63, -120.61
Mission Profile
Transporter 17 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) was a Falcon 9 Block 5 mission operated by SpaceX that lifted off from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on July 7, 2026. The flight carried its payload on a dedicated rideshare mission to Sun-Synchronous Orbit. The first stage, booster B1097, made its 11th flight, returning to service just 30 days after its previous mission. The launch was a success.