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Starlink Group 6-30

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Starlink Group 6-30

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Falcon 9 Block 5
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Tuesday November 28 2023, 04:20:00 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 40
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Mission

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 40
SiteCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
WindowTuesday November 28 2023, 04:01:30 UTC→Tuesday November 28 2023, 07:58:10 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon
Launch CodexDossier

Every source for this mission in one place — news, social, references, notes & the exact timeline.

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Reusable Hardware

All boosters →
First Stage · Flight-provenB1062
destroyed17th flight
Flights23
Landings22/2396%
Fastest turn21d 6h
Recovered · ASDS · JRTI· 618 km downrange
41d 3h since last flight

Notable launches include GPS III SV04 & SV05, Inspiration4 and Axiom-1. Destroyed during its 23rd landing attempt on ASOG on 28 August 2024.

Previous flights · 22
  1. #23Starlink Group 8-6+61d 20hASOGAug 28, 2024
  2. #22Starlink Group 10-3+40d 10hJRTIJun 27, 2024
  3. #21Starlink Group 6-59+34d 22hASOGMay 18, 2024
  4. #20Starlink Group 6-49+28d 1hASOGApr 13, 2024
  5. #19Starlink Group 6-44+46d 23hASOGMar 16, 2024
Acquiring satellite view…
General trajectory
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launching
Southwest
226° · SW
28.562, -80.577

Orbital elements (TLE)

Orbit
Apogee262 km
Perigee246 km
Period89.6 min
Inclination97.29°

Launch heading 226° · SW from Starlink 17-30.

OrbitStarlink 17-30› conelow
1 70010U 26014A 26022.15890046 .00019681 00000-0 24737-4 0 9998
2 70010 97.2886 219.0247 0011767 278.0041 099.2576 16.07439173 08

Pre-launch TLEs from Dillon's Space Page. Estimated before flight — the real orbit is confirmed post-launch.

Scrub riskLOW
Go92%
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Weather & scrubLOW risk
Weather Go92%LL2 Go90%Wind4 m/sGusts4 m/sCloud50%Temp27°C

Limiting rule: No flight within 10 nmi of an attached thunderstorm anvil.

HRRR F+0: CAPE 1516 · upper-level wind 30 kt — anvil-producing environment, no live proximity (no satellite cloud-top at this pad)