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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-65

Name: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-65
Start: 2024-11-30T05:00:00.000Z
Location: Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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

SpaceX's 435th launch · 124th this year · humanity's 6,817th orbital launch attempt

T− --:--:--November 30, 2024 · 05:00 UTCAdd to calendar

Success85% go

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

Weather concerns: Thick Cloud Layers Rule, Liftoff Winds

Window: Nov 30, 05:00 – Nov 30, 09:00 UTC

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Starlink Group 6-65

A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Booster

B1083 · flight 6 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Just Read the Instructions · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-31 · zone record 156/157

Watch

SpaceX Starlink Group 6-65 — The Space Devs
SpaceX - Falcon 9 - Starlink 6-65 - SLC-40 - Cape Canaveral SFS - November 30, 2024 — SPACE AFFAIRS
Watch live: SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral on Falcon 9 rocket — Spaceflight Now
🚀 SpaceX Launches Starlink 6-65 — NASASpaceflight
Starlink Mission — SpaceX

Flight timeline

T−38MGO for Prop Load
T−35MStage 1 LOX Load
T−35MProp Load
T−16MStage 2 LOX Load
T−7MEngine Chill
T−1MStartup
T−1MTank Press
T−45SGO for Launch
T−3SIgnition
P0DLiftoff
T+1M10SMax-Q
T+2M25SMECO
T+2M29SStage 2 Separation
T+2M36SSES-1
T+2M58SFairing Separation
T+6M4SEntry Burn Startup
T+6M25SEntry Burn Shutdown
T+7M51SStage 1 Landing Burn
T+8M13SStage 1 Landing
T+8M39SSECO-1
T+53M56SSES-2
T+53M58SSECO-2
T+1H5M5SStarlink Deployment

Updates

Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/30/2024 · source
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/30/2024 · source
Unofficial Webcast by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
LL2 · 11/30/2024 · source
Setting GO
Nosu · 11/29/2024 · source
Weather is 85% favorable for launch.
Nosu · 11/29/2024 · source
T-0 is accurate to the second.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/29/2024 · source
Targeting NET November 30 UTC per NOTAMs F4497/24.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/23/2024 · source

Pad — Space Launch Complex 40

Local pad time: Nov 30, 12:00 AM EST

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

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