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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-85
SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
SpaceX's 600th launch · 151st this year · humanity's 7,119th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Nov 15, 03:01 – Nov 15, 07:01 UTC
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Starlink Group 6-85
A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
- B1078 · flight 24 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Just Read the Instructions · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Nusantara Lima · zone record 156/157
Watch
- SpaceX Starlink Group 6-85 — The Space Devs
- Watch Live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral — Spaceflight Now
- SpaceX Falcon 9 Cape Doubleheader with Starlinks 6-89 and 6-85 — NASASpaceflight
- Starlink Mission — SpaceX
Flight timeline
- T+1M12SMax-Q
- T+2M27SMECO
- T+2M31SStage 2 Separation
- T+2M39SSES-1
- T+2M53SFairing Separation
- T+6M9SEntry Burn Startup
- T+6M35SEntry Burn Shutdown
- T+7M54SStage 1 Landing Burn
- T+8M22SStage 1 Landing
- T+8M42SSECO-1
- T+53M57SSES-2
- T+53M58SSECO-2
- T+1H5M5SStarlink Deployment
Updates
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/15/2025 · source
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/15/2025 · source
Now targeting Nov 15 at 06:44 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/15/2025 · source
Now targeting Nov 15 at 06:21 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/14/2025 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/14/2025 · source
Updated launch weather, >95% GO.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/12/2025 · source
Now targeting Nov 15 at 03:01 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/8/2025 · source
Now targeting Nov 14 at 21:12 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/4/2025 · source
Added launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 10/30/2025 · source
Pad — Space Launch Complex 40
Local pad time: Nov 15, 1:44 AM EST
393 launches from this pad · 1,121 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
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