SpaceX

Starlink Group 6-86

Success

Falcon 9 Block 5

T-minus to liftoff

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Monday December 1 2025, 07:44:10 UTC

StatusSuccess

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Complex 39A

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Mission

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Complex 39A

SiteKennedy Space Center, FL, USA

WindowMonday December 1 2025, 05:00:00 UTC→Monday December 1 2025, 09:00:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon

All launches

SpaceX

Starlink Group 6-86

Success

Falcon 9 Block 5

T-minus to liftoff

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00

HOURS

:

00

MINUTES

:

00

SECONDS

Monday December 1 2025, 07:44:10 UTC

StatusSuccess

Scrub riskHIGH

Go12%

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Complex 39A

Launch CodexDossier

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

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Acquiring satellite view…

Trajectory unknown

Launch Complex 39A

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

28.608, -80.604

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Mission

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →

First Stage · Flight-provenB1095

active4th flight

Flights7

Landings7/7100%

Fastest turn37d 18h

Recovered · ASDS · JRTI· 600 km downrange

45d 22h since last flight

Falcon 9 booster debuting on Starlink Group 12-15.

Previous flights · 6

Q's read

Weather & scrubHIGH risk

Weather Go12%Wind1 m/sGusts4 m/sCloud22%Temp24°C

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

max cloud-top 5499 m above freezing 4617 m (66% cover in 10 nmi) · GLM ingest not primed — treating conservatively · max-top 5499 m, mean 4365 m, 66% cover, freezing 4617 m · METAR reports DISTANT lightning (beyond 10 SM, outside the LCC radius): "KTTS 270655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW046 SCT150 BKN180 24/23 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT"

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Complex 39A

SiteKennedy Space Center, FL, USA

WindowMonday December 1 2025, 05:00:00 UTC→Monday December 1 2025, 09:00:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon

Launch CodexDossier

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

Explore

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →

First Stage · Flight-provenB1095

active4th flight

Flights7

Landings7/7100%

Fastest turn37d 18h

Recovered · ASDS · JRTI· 600 km downrange

45d 22h since last flight

Falcon 9 booster debuting on Starlink Group 12-15.

Previous flights · 6

Acquiring satellite view…

Trajectory unknown

Launch Complex 39A

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

28.608, -80.604

Scrub riskHIGH

Go12%

Q's read

Weather & scrubHIGH risk

Weather Go12%Wind1 m/sGusts4 m/sCloud22%Temp24°C

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

max cloud-top 5499 m above freezing 4617 m (66% cover in 10 nmi) · GLM ingest not primed — treating conservatively · max-top 5499 m, mean 4365 m, 66% cover, freezing 4617 m · METAR reports DISTANT lightning (beyond 10 SM, outside the LCC radius): "KTTS 270655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW046 SCT150 BKN180 24/23 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT"