Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-66

Status

Success

Starlink Group 6-66

Launch Time
Thu Nov 21, 2024 16:07 UTC

A Falcon fairing half was flown for a record 21st time on this mission.

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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

B1069

Flight #20

26 day turnaround

389th Falcon recovery attempt

375th successful Falcon recovery

31st consecutive successful Falcon landing and recovery

Manifest

Mission Details

Starlink Group 6-66

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

Payloads: 24

Low Earth Orbit

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Location

SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

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Stats

2024

219th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

416th mission

116th mission of 2024

409th successful mission

46th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

400th mission

114th mission of 2024

396th successful mission

45th consecutive successful mission