Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 5-6

Status

Success

Starlink Group 5-6

Launch Time
Thu May 04, 2023 07:31 UTC

Launch consists of Starlink v1.5 satellites deployed into Starlink's second generation constellation (Starlink Gen 2)

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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

Details

Vehicles

A Shortfall of Gravitas

B1069

Flight #7

47 day turnaround

200th Falcon recovery attempt

188th successful Falcon recovery

115th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery

Manifest

Mission Details

Starlink Group 5-6

SpaceX will launch a batch of Starlink v1.5 satellites for their second generation high-speed low earth orbit internet satellite constellation.

Payloads: 56

Low Earth Orbit

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Location

SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

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Stats

2023

66th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

233rd mission

29th mission of 2023

227th successful mission

199th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

222nd mission

27th mission of 2023

219th successful mission

193rd consecutive successful mission