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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-86
SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
SpaceX's 607th launch · 158th this year · humanity's 7,134th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 1, 05:00 – Dec 1, 09:00 UTC
Flight preview
Starlink Group 6-86
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
- B1095 · flight 4 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Just Read the Instructions · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-52 · zone record 156/157
Watch
- SpaceX Starlink Group 6-86 — The Space Devs
- Watch Live: SpaceX launches Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center — Spaceflight Now
- SpaceX Falcon 9 launches Starlink 6-86 — NASASpaceflight
- Starlink Mission — SpaceX
Flight timeline
- T+1M12SMax-Q
- T+2M24SMECO
- T+2M27SStage 2 Separation
- T+2M34SSES-1
- T+2M57SFairing Separation
- T+6M7SEntry Burn Startup
- T+6M34SEntry Burn Shutdown
- T+8M1SStage 1 Landing Burn
- T+8M25SStage 1 Landing
- T+8M38SSECO-1
- T+53M50SSECO-2
- T+56M48SSES-2
- T+1H4M55SStarlink Deployment
Updates
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/1/2025 · source
Liftoff
hitura-nobad · 12/1/2025 · source
Now targeting Dec 01 at 07:44 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/1/2025 · source
Tweaked T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/30/2025 · source
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/24/2025 · source
Now targeting Dec 1 at 05:00 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/24/2025 · source
Added launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 11/19/2025 · source
Pad — Launch Complex 39A
Local pad time: Dec 1, 2:44 AM EST
222 launches from this pad · 281 from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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