Booster B1048

Flight History

Block 5 booster B1048 flew five times, between 2018 and 2020 (the first booster to fly five separate missions). During its fifth flight an engine anomaly caused it to crash into the Atlantic instead of landing on a droneship as intended. Click on the mission patches below to see more details for each mission.

Iridium NEXT-7
Launched: 25 Jul 2018 11:39:26 UTC
From: Vandenberg AFB SLC-4E
SAOCOM 1A
Launched: 08 Oct 2018 02:21:28 UTC
From: Vandenberg AFB SLC-4E
Nusantara Satu
Launched: 22 Feb 2019 01:45:00 UTC
From: Cape Canaveral SLC-40
Starlink-1
Launched: 11 Nov 2019 14:56:00 UTC
From: Cape Canaveral SLC-40
Starlink-5
Launched: 18 Mar 2020 12:16:00 UTC
From: Kennedy LC-39A