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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Demo (0.9)
SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
SpaceX's 79th launch · 6th this year · humanity's 5,853rd orbital launch attempt
May 24, 2019Add to calendar
Success90% go
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: May 24, 02:30 – May 24, 04:00 UTC
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Starlink Demo
An initial batch of 60 satellites meant to test Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
- B1049 · flight 3 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Of Course I Still Love You · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Iridium-8 · zone record 209/217
Watch
- Watch a Falcon 9 | Starlink full launch recap! — Space Launch Now
- Starlink Mission — SpaceX
