Falcon 9 Block 5 F638 (NROL-172)
Falcon 9 Block 5 flight F638 used confirmed first-stage booster B1097.9; the complete launch-stack article number had not yet been published in the source catalog at curation time for the NROL-172 mission on 2026-05-12. The launch vehicle successfully completed its assigned launch and deployment mission; this outcome is separate from the reusable first stage's recovery result.
Identity
- Aliases
- B1097.92026-103NROL-172NRO Starshield A9
- Name
- Falcon 9 Block 5 F638 (NROL-172)
- Slug
- falcon-9-block-5-f638
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Falcon 9 Block 5 flight F638 used confirmed first-stage booster B1097.9; the complete launch-stack article number had not yet been published in the source catalog at curation time for the NROL-172 mission on 2026-05-12. The launch vehicle successfully completed its assigned launch and deployment mission; this outcome is separate from the reusable first stage's recovery result.
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.spacex.com/launches/history/
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/17/2026, 10:14:58 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 10:14:58 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2026-05-12
- Last Flight Date
- 2026-05-12
- Serial Number
- B1097.9
- Vehicle Code
- F638