Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-68
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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SpaceX
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
Starlink Group 6-68
A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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 341
Consecutive Success 44
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Core
Serial B1076
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 18
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type ASDS
Location JRTI
Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-14T14:28:00+0000
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-14T13:21:00+0000
Liftoff.
LL2
2024-11-14T13:11:00+0000
Official Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
Nosu
2024-11-14T10:50:00+0000
Now targeting Nov 14 at 13:21 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-14T10:41:00+0000
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-14T10:37:00+0000
No T-20 minutes vent observed, pending new T-0.
Nosu
2024-11-14T07:10:00+0000
Now targeting Nov 14 at 10:45 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-13T23:39:00+0000
GO for launch.
Nosu
2024-11-13T13:25:00+0000
Weather is 85% favorable for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-13T06:48:00+0000
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-11T21:59:00+0000
NET November 14 per NOTAMs F4262/24.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-08T07:23:00+0000
NET November 13 per marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-07T00:17:00+0000
NET November 12.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-04T23:53:00+0000
Targeting November 11 per NOTAMs F4161/24.
Programs
Starlink
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by American aerospace company SpaceX
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