Mission details
| Launched | October 7, 2024 at 14:52 UTC |
|---|---|
| Status | Complete (Success) |
| Rocket | Falcon 9 Block 5 |
| Launch pad | Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL |
| Orbit | Asteroid |
| Mission type | Robotic Exploration |
| Customer | European Space Agency |
| Booster | B1061, 23rd flight (56 days since the last) |
| Landing | No landing attempt |
Times in UTC. Data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, last changed 2026-10-26 04:31 UTC. Launch times move often; check the official page on launch day.
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FAQ
Hera questions
When did Hera launch?
SpaceX launched Hera on a Falcon 9 from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL on October 7, 2024 at 14:52 UTC. Launch Library 2 records it as a success.
Which booster flew Hera?
Booster B1061 flew for the 23rd time, 56 days after its previous flight, and was not recovered.
Where can I watch Hera again?
The official SpaceX webcast is linked on this page, under Replay and sources.
Answers as of October 26, 2026.