NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Starlink Group 6-56

Launch Time
Wed May 08, 2024 18:42 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

Vehicles

A Shortfall of Gravitas

B1083

Flight #3
29 day turnaround
321st Falcon recovery attempt
308th successful Falcon recovery
50th consecutive successful Falcon recovery
231st consecutive successful Falcon landing

Mission Details

Starlink Group 6-56

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

Location

LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA

Stats

2024

87th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

347th mission
47th mission of 2024
341st successful mission
313th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

333rd mission
47th mission of 2024
330th successful mission
304th consecutive successful mission