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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink 12

Name: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink 12
Start: 2020-10-06T11:29:34.000Z
Location: Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

SpaceX's 107th launch · 19th this year · humanity's 6,000th orbital launch attempt

Success70% go

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Oct 6, 11:29 – Oct 6, 11:29 UTC

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A batch of 60 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

B1058 · flight 3 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Of Course I Still Love You · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | ANASIS-II · zone record 209/217

222 launches from this pad · 281 from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA