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Starlink Group 6-53

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Starlink Group 6-53

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Falcon 9 Block 5
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Tuesday April 23 2024, 22:17:00 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 April 23 2024, 22:17:00 UTC→Wednesday April 24 2024, 01:25:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon
Launch CodexDossier

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Reusable Hardware

All boosters →
First Stage · Flight-provenB1078
active9th flight
Flights29
Landings29/29100%
Fastest turn20d 11h
Recovered · ASDS · JRTI· 600 km downrange
28d 22h since last flight

Falcon 9 Block 5 booster first used for the Crew-6 mission.

Acquiring satellite view…
Trajectory unknown
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
28.562, -80.577
Scrub riskLOW
Go92%
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Weather & scrubLOW risk
Weather Go92%LL2 Go98%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)