Starlink Group 6-5

Success

Falcon 9 Block 5

T-minus to liftoff

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MINUTES

SECONDS

Monday July 10 2023, 03:58:50 UTC

StatusSuccess

Scrub riskLOW

Go95%

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadSpace Launch Complex 40

Launch CodexDossier

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Acquiring satellite view…

Trajectory unknown

Space Launch Complex 40

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.562, -80.577

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Mission

A batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →

First Stage · Flight-provenB1058

lost16th flight

Flights19

Landings19/19100%

Fastest turn27d 8h

Recovered · ASDS · JRTI· 642 km downrange

204d 6h since last flight

Booster first flown during the DEMO-2 mission. Only booster featuring the NASA worm logo. Written off after toppled by rough seas during transport on 25 December 2023 after safely landing aboard JRTI.

Previous flights · 18

Q's read

Weather & scrubLOW risk

Weather Go95%LL2 Go90%Wind5 m/sGusts7 m/sCloud32%Temp27°C

Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.

max cloud-top 15937 m above freezing 5088 m (23% cover in 10 nmi) · no GLM flashes within 25 nmi / 30 min, likely cirrus / stratiform ice rather than cumulus · 25 high-cloud pixels (≥10 km top); nearest 4.8 nmi · no GLM flashes within 25 nmi / 30 min, likely cirrus rather than active anvil

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadSpace Launch Complex 40

SiteCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

WindowMonday July 10 2023, 03:58:50 UTC→Monday July 10 2023, 03:58:50 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon