NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Starlink Group 4-23

Launch Time
Sun Aug 28, 2022 03:41 UTC

First launch of 54 Starlink v1.5 satellites. Heaviest payload launched to date by Falcon 9 at 16.7 metric tons. Fastest turnaround of droneship ASOG to date, at 8 days and around 8 hours, beating its previous record by about 17 hours.

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5
Image Credit: SpaceX
SpaceX
Status: Active
Price: $69.75 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

A Shortfall of Gravitas

B1069

Flight #2
250 day turnaround
154th Falcon recovery attempt
142nd successful Falcon recovery
64th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery

Mission Details

Starlink Group 4-23

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

Payloads: 54
Total Mass: 16,700.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit

Location

SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Stats

2022

108th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

181st mission
38th mission of 2022
175th successful mission
147th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

173rd mission
38th mission of 2022
170th successful mission
144th consecutive successful mission