NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Starlink V1 L18

Launch Time
Thu Feb 04, 2021 06:19 UTC

SpaceX unexpectedly changed the booster assignment from B1059 to B1060, making this the fastest turnaround to date, at 27 days, and the first time a Falcon 9 flew twice within a month.

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5
Image Credit: SpaceX
SpaceX
Status: Active
Price: $67.0 million
Liftoff Thrust: 7,607 kN
Payload to LEO: 22,800 kg
Payload to GTO: 8,300 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 70.0 m
Fairing Diameter: 5.2 m
Fairing Height: 13.0 m

Vehicles

Of Course I Still Love You

B1060

Flight #5
27 day turnaround
84th Falcon recovery attempt
73rd successful Falcon recovery
24th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery

Mission Details

Starlink V1 L18

SpaceX launched a batch of Starlink satellites for their high-speed low earth orbit internet constellation.

Payloads: 60
Total Mass: 15,600.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Stats

2021

10th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

116th mission
4th mission of 2021
110th successful mission
82nd consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

108th mission
4th mission of 2021
105th successful mission
79th consecutive successful mission