Scheduled for (UTC) 2025-01-14, 19:09
Scheduled for (local) 2025-01-14, 11:09 (PST)
Launch site SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA
Booster B1088-2
Landing LZ-4
Payloads 131
Customers Multiple
Mission success criteria Successful delivery of payload to SSO

Webcasts

Stream Link
Space Affairs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtK3SBbkXkU
Spaceflight Now none
NASASpaceflight none
The Launch Pad https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tD6OEPdYoEE
SpaceX https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1879241263956078726
The Space Devs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7Upjeibnrs

Stats

Sourced from NextSpaceflight and r/SpaceX:

☑️ 2nd launch from SLC-4E this year

☑️ 4 days, 15:15:11 turnaround for this pad

☑️ 23rd landing on LZ-4

☑️ 400th Falcon Family Booster landing, 414th Falcon recovery attempt

☑️ 73rd consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 7th Falcon 9 mission this year, 425th Falcon 9 mission overall

☑️ 7th SpaceX mission this year, 441st mission overall (excluding Starship flights)

☑️ 7th SpaceX launch this year, 457th SpaceX launch overall (including Starship flights)

Mission info

Transporter 12 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.