Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 5-2

Status

Success

Starlink Group 5-2

Launch Time
Thu Jan 26, 2023 09:32 UTC

Launch consisted of 56 Starlink v1.5 satellites deployed into Starlink's second generation constellation (Starlink Gen 2). Heaviest payload launched by Falcon 9 to date at 17.4 metric tons.

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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

Just Read the Instructions

B1067

Flight #9

40 day turnaround

183rd Falcon recovery attempt

171st successful Falcon recovery

93rd consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery

Manifest

Mission Details

Starlink Group 5-2

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

Payloads: 56

Total Mass: 17,400.0 kg

Low Earth Orbit

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Location

SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

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Stats

2023

15th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

210th mission

6th mission of 2023

204th successful mission

176th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

200th mission

5th mission of 2023

197th successful mission

171st consecutive successful mission