Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-2

Status

Success

Starlink Group 6-2

Launch Time
Wed Apr 19, 2023 14:31 UTC

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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

B1073

Flight #8

36 day turnaround

197th Falcon recovery attempt

185th successful Falcon recovery

112th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery

Manifest

Mission Details

Starlink Group 6-2

SpaceX launch of a batch of Starlink v2-Mini satellites for their second generation high-speed low Earth orbit internet satellite constellation.

Payloads: 21

Low Earth Orbit

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Location

SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

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Stats

2023

61st orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

229th mission

25th mission of 2023

223rd successful mission

195th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

219th mission

24th mission of 2023

216th successful mission

190th consecutive successful mission