Welcome to the WorldView Legion 1 & 2 Launch Discussion and Updates Thread!

Scheduled for (UTC) NET April 2024-04-25, 18:30
Scheduled for (local) NET April 2024-04-25, 11:30 (PDT)
Launch site SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California
Payload WorldView Legion 1 & 2
Booster Unknown
Landing site LZ-4
Customer DigitalGlobe
Mission success criteria Successful delivery of payloads to Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Webcasts

Stream Link
Space Affairs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5hf7QpVB_w
Spaceflight Now
NASASpaceflight
The Launch Pad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpY5vSgwMKI
SpaceX
The Space Devs

Stats

Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:

☑️ 14th launch from SLC-4E this year

☑️ 14 days, 4:05:00 turnaround for this pad

☑️ 18th landing on LZ-4

☑️ 42nd Falcon 9 launch this year, 43rd SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 256th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (excluding Amos-6) (if successful)

☑️ 337th SpaceX mission overall (excluding Starship hops)

☑️ 355th SpaceX launch all time (including Starship hops)

☑️ 302nd Falcon Family Booster landing, 312th Falcon recovery attempt

Mission and payload info

Currently being built by SSL, WorldView-Legion is DigitalGlobe’s next generation of earth observation satellites.