# Falcon 9 Block 4 | Zuma

**URL:** <https://www.forumastronautico.it/t/falcon-9-block-4-zuma/31657>\
**Category:** Archivio lanci\
**Tags:** block-4, lanci-2018, b1043, lanci-spx, falcon-9, spacex\
**Created:** [7 Gennaio 2018, 1:00am UTC](https://www.forumastronautico.it/t/falcon-9-block-4-zuma/31657 "2018-01-07T01:00:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Post date:** [7 Gennaio 2018, 1:00am UTC](https://www.forumastronautico.it/t/falcon-9-block-4-zuma/31657/1 "2018-01-07T01:00:00Z")

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> **Falcon 9 Block 4 | Zuma**
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> **Starts:** 8 Gennaio 2018, 1:00am (Etc/UTC)\
> **Ends:** 8 Gennaio 2018, 3:00am (Etc/UTC)\
> **Location:** www.openstreetmap.org/#map=17/28.5619412/-80.5773574&layers=N\
> **Link:** <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PWu3BRxn60>

### Patch della missione

 ![](https://discourse-data-fra.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/3X/d/4/d41d12a7ee3e103b5696420ce98486cee12797ef.png)

### Informazioni sulla missione

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| --- | --- |
| Lancio | 2018-01-08T01:00:00 |
| Esito | **SUCCESSO** |
| Tipo missione | Governativo/Top Secret |
| Orbita | Orbita bassa terrestre (LEO) |
| Rampa | Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA (USA) [🗺](http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=28.56194122&mlon=-80.57735736&zoom=20) |

### Lanciatore

| | |
| --- | --- |
| Nome | [Falcon 9 Block 4](https://www.forumastronautico.it/t/43791) [Wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_9_full_thrust) [Info](http://www.spacex.com/falcon9) |
| Costruttore | SpaceX [Wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX) [Info](https://www.spacex.com/) |
| Fornitore servizi di lancio | SpaceX [Wiki](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX) [Info](https://www.spacex.com/) |
| Primo volo | 2015-12-22 |
| Numero stadi | 2 |
| Altezza | 71,00 m |
| Diametro | 3,65 m |
| Peso al lancio | 546 t |
| Spinta al decollo | 6.804 kN |
| Capacità di carico | LEO: 22.800 kg  
GTO: 8.305 kg |
| Successi/Lanci totali | 12/12 (12 consecutivi) |
| Booster | Il lanciatore era dotato di un solo booster, seriale [B1043](https://www.forumastronautico.it/t/30360) al volo n. 2. È stato poi assegnato alla missione [Iridium-6 & GRACE-FO](https://www.forumastronautico.it/t/31704/1). Il tentativo di recupero con ritorno al sito di lancio “Landing Zone 1” è RIUSCITO.  
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### Video

- Official Webcast: [ZUMA Mission](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PWu3BRxn60) (SpaceX)

Ultimo aggiornamento: 2026-09-09T21:02:44 con AstronautiBOT 2026.09.07 - Fonte: [LaunchLibrary2 API](https://ll.thespacedevs.com/2.2.0/launch/2cf36ccb-c757-4951-aaaa-a35605ddb56f/?format=json)

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Unknown payload built by Northrop Grumman for an undisclosed customer, most likely a government organisation.

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**Post date:** [21 Aprile 2022, 6:41am UTC](https://www.forumastronautico.it/t/falcon-9-block-4-zuma/31657/3 "2022-04-21T06:41:16Z")

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per amore di cronaca, dopo 4 anni il NRO ha finalmente ammesso che lo sfortunato Zuma era un suo satellite

 ![image](https://discourse-data-fra.fra1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/original/3X/f/b/fb24713984dd1d7c3b734d3f7e82de965aadea61.jpeg)

[https://www.nro.gov/Portals/65/documents/news/articles/2022/NRO\_Launch\_History\_Picture-Book\_1996-2021\_web.pdf](https://www.nro.gov/Portals/65/documents/news/articles/2022/NRO_Launch_History_Picture-Book_1996-2021_web.pdf)