NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Starlink Group 7-9

Launch Time
Wed Jan 03, 2024 03:44 UTC

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

Of Course I Still Love You

B1082

Flight #1
276th Falcon recovery attempt
263rd successful Falcon recovery
5th consecutive successful Falcon recovery
186th consecutive successful Falcon landing

Mission Details

Starlink Group 7-9

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

This launch included a batch of 6 Starlink satellites with direct-to-cell connectivity.

Payloads: 21
Low Earth Orbit

Location

SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Stats

2024

2nd orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

301st mission
1st mission of 2024
295th successful mission
267th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

287th mission
1st mission of 2024
284th successful mission
258th consecutive successful mission