Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-24

Status

Success

Starlink Group 6-24

Launch Time
Sun Oct 22, 2023 02:17 UTC

Heaviest SpaceX mission to date at approximately 18.4 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

A Shortfall of Gravitas

B1080

Flight #4

56 day turnaround

254th Falcon recovery attempt

242nd successful Falcon recovery

164th consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery

Manifest

Mission Details

Starlink Group 6-24

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

Payloads: 23

Low Earth Orbit

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Location

SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

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Stats

2023

171st orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

280th mission

76th mission of 2023

274th successful mission

246th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

267th mission

72nd mission of 2023

264th successful mission

238th consecutive successful mission