MISSION | MAY 14, 2021

On Friday, May 14 at 10:30 a.m. EDT, 14:30 UTC, Beta successfully launched the Make It Fly mission from Pad A at Launch Complex 1 on East Coast. On board this launch were 7 Rideshare satellites, including Commsat-3, Commsat-4, Connector-1, Dusksat-1, Geosat-1 and Hopesat.

Following stage separation, mission team landed Beta’s first stage booster on Landing Zone 1. This is the first Beta first stage booster to complete the second launch and landing. The booster previously supported the Just The Beginning mission. The satellites deployed approximately 13 minutes after liftoff.

If you would like to book the small satellites rideshare flight, please visit Rideshare Program.

You can watch the replay of this mission, by clicking the image above.

Key Mission Stats

» 12th Consecutive successful first stage booster landing

» 8th Dedicated Smallsat Rideshare mission

» 1st Flight-proven first stage booster launch



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    2,877 W4RP

    Also I am really glad to have my first sattilite be launched by the first flight proven booster

    3.5 years ago
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    Hello, @iSpace. I am your security arm. I have posts uploaded on @TerTech for your security and ground operation needs

    3.5 years ago
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    3,015 TerTech

    Ironic, @SEASTAR1. Can’t you just launch on your Islander?

    3.5 years ago
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    3,015 TerTech

    @iSpace, looks like you have some competition from @SEASTAR1 and their Islander and Galaxy rockets!

    +1 3.5 years ago
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    2,877 W4RP

    Thank you for launching my dusk-sat. Just so you know it can perform a retrograde burn and deorbit if needed

    3.5 years ago
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    3,015 TerTech

    Godspeed, @iSpace!

    3.5 years ago
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    14.2k FalconAero

    I guess I need to book a new launch for my cubesats

    3.5 years ago
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    Historic launch

    +2 3.5 years ago
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    @iSpace Thanks for the amazing ride! Hope to fly with you again in the future! Congrats to the iSpace team for your amazing achievement!

    3.5 years ago

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