Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 8-3

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 8-3

Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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Starlink Group 8-3

A batch of 21 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

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Falcon 9 Block 5


Height 70.00 Meters

Max Stages 2

Mass To GTO 8300 kg

Liftoff Thrust 7607 kN

Diameter 3.65 Meters

Mass To LEO 22800 kg

Liftoff Mass 549 Tonnes


Launch Success 331

Consecutive Success 34

Maiden Flight 2018-05-11

Launch Failures 1


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Serial B1067

Status active

Flight Proven Yes

Flights 22


Landing Attempt Yes

Landing Success Yes

Type ASDS

Location JRTI


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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-10T14:01:55+0000

Launch success.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-10T12:50:18+0000

Liftoff.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-10T12:41:08+0000

Weather 95% GO.

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LL2

2024-08-10T12:41:02+0000

Unofficial Webcast by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-10T00:50:22+0000

Tweaked T-0.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-10T00:30:53+0000

Updated launch window to de-conflict with another Falcon 9 launch at Cape Canaveral the same day.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-09T16:29:52+0000

Tweaked launch window.

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Nosu

2024-08-09T15:55:19+0000

Scrubbed due to recovery weather conditions

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Nosu

2024-08-09T13:55:45+0000

Targeting the end of the window

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-09T13:07:44+0000

Launch window extended.

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Nosu

2024-08-09T12:57:15+0000

Updating T-0

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-09T10:48:57+0000

New T-0.

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Nosu

2024-08-08T20:10:10+0000

Setting GO

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Nosu

2024-08-08T17:54:37+0000

Update window end

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hitura-nobad

2024-08-07T19:31:21+0000

Weather 90% GO, decreasing to 80% at the end of the window

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-06T01:30:25+0000

NET August 9.

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Nosu

2024-08-04T17:30:32+0000

T-0 accurate to the second

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-08-01T15:59:22+0000

Targeting NET August 7 per NOTAMs F2764/24.

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Nosu

2024-07-12T14:57:06+0000

Reverting to TBD July pending completion of the investigation into the Starlink Group 9-3 second engine failure

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-07-11T00:33:00+0000

Targeting NET July 17 per NOTAMs F2464/24.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-27T23:31:54+0000

Reverting back to April TBD with relevant marine navigation warnings and NOTAMs cancelled.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-26T23:29:05+0000

Targeting NET April 5 UTC per NOTAM A1078/24.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-02-21T05:46:26+0000

Added launch.

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Starlink

Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by American aerospace company SpaceX

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