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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 93 | SAOCOM 1B

SAOCOM 1B joined Argentina's L-band radar Earth-observation constellation, accompanied by the GNOMES 1 and Tyvak 0172 rideshare satellites. Its southbound trajectory was the first polar-orbit launch from Florida since 1969.

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SAOCOM 1BSAOCOM-1BGNOMES 1Tyvak 0172Falcon 9 F093Falcon 9 Flight 93
Name
Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 93 | SAOCOM 1B
Status
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Description
SAOCOM 1B joined Argentina's L-band radar Earth-observation constellation, accompanied by the GNOMES 1 and Tyvak 0172 rideshare satellites. Its southbound trajectory was the first polar-orbit launch from Florida since 1969.
End Date
2020-08-30
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Outcome
Successfully deployed SAOCOM 1B, GNOMES 1, and Tyvak 0172; booster B1059 returned to Landing Zone 1
Program
SAOCOM Earth observation
Start Date
2020-08-30
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Creation Time
July 19, 2026 at 12:12:53 UTC
Updated Time
July 19, 2026 at 12:12:53 UTC

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Falcon 9 Block 5 Flight 93 | SAOCOM 1B - AeroVia