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Landing Zone 1

Landing Zone 1 is SpaceX’s terrestrial Falcon booster landing facility at the former Launch Complex 13 within Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. It became the site of the first successful landing of an orbital-class rocket first stage when Falcon 9 booster B1019 returned after the ORBCOMM-2 mission on December 21, 2015 local time.

Landing Zone 1

Identity

Name
Landing Zone 1
Region
NA
Type
spaceport

Details

Description
Landing Zone 1 is SpaceX’s terrestrial Falcon booster landing facility at the former Launch Complex 13 within Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. It became the site of the first successful landing of an orbital-class rocket first stage when Falcon 9 booster B1019 returned after the ORBCOMM-2 mission on December 21, 2015 local time.
Established Year
2,015
Latitude
28.48583
Location
Longitude
-80.54444
Operational Status
operational
Ownership
government

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Creation Time
July 13, 2026 at 11:32:32 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 21:18:36 UTC