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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink 18

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SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

SpaceX's 122nd launch · 5th this year · humanity's 6,047th orbital launch attempt

T− --:--:--February 4, 2021 · 06:19 UTCAdd to calendar
Success95% go

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

Window: Feb 4, 06:19 – Feb 4, 06:19 UTC

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Starlink 18

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

Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Booster

  • B1060 · flight 5 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Of Course I Still Love You · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Türksat 5A · zone record 209/217

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Updates

  • Successful launch

    Nosu · 2/4/2021 · source

  • Added webcast

    SwGustav · 2/3/2021 · source

  • Nosu · 2/1/2021 · source

  • Setting GO

    SwGustav · 1/31/2021 · source

  • Added launch.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 1/28/2021 · source

Pad — Space Launch Complex 40

Local pad time: Feb 4, 1:19 AM EST

394 launches from this pad · 1,122 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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