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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-28
SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
SpaceX's 298th launch · 85th this year · humanity's 6,554th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Weather concerns: Liftoff Winds, Cumulus Cloud Rule
Window: Nov 18, 04:00 – Nov 18, 07:59 UTC
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Starlink Group 6-28
A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
- B1069 · flight 11 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Just Read the Instructions · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-19 · zone record 156/157
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Updates
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/18/2023 · source
Liftoff
Nosu · 11/18/2023 · source
Livestream has started
LL2 · 11/18/2023 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/18/2023 · source
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/17/2023 · source
Weather 60%
Nosu · 11/16/2023 · source
Updated launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/16/2023 · source
Delayed to November 18 UTC due to weather.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/15/2023 · source
NET November 17 UTC per marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/12/2023 · source
Targeting November 16 UTC per NOTAM F3749/23.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/9/2023
Pad — Space Launch Complex 40
Local pad time: Nov 18, 12:05 AM EST
394 launches from this pad · 1,122 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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