First launch of Falcon 9 to polar orbit from Florida
- Mon 31 Aug 2020 10:58:PM
Rocket: Falcon 9; Payload: SAOCOM 1B, Tyvak-0172, GNOMES-1; Date: 30 August 2020, 2319 UTC; Launch site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, USA. This mission marked SpaceX's first launch to a polar orbit from the East Coast, and the first polar launch from Florida in decades.
Source: First launch of Falcon 9 to polar orbit from Florida
Source: First launch of Falcon 9 to polar orbit from Florida