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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-92

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SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

SpaceX's 612th launch · 163rd this year · humanity's 7,144th orbital launch attempt

T− --:--:--December 8, 2025 · 22:26 UTCAdd to calendar
Success90% go

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

Weather concerns: Liftoff Winds

Window: Dec 8, 21:14 – Dec 9, 01:14 UTC

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Starlink Group 6-92

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

  • B1067 · flight 32 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ A Shortfall of Gravitas · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-17 · zone record 161/162

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Flight timeline

  1. T+1M12SMax-Q
  2. T+2M24SMECO
  3. T+2M28SStage 2 Separation
  4. T+2M36SSES-1
  5. T+2M57SFairing Separation
  6. T+6M8SEntry Burn Startup
  7. T+6M34SEntry Burn Shutdown
  8. T+7M55SStage 1 Landing Burn
  9. T+8M20SStage 1 Landing
  10. T+8M40SSECO-1
  11. T+53M52SSES-2
  12. T+53M54SSECO-2
  13. T+1H4M59SStarlink Deployment

Updates

  • Launch success.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/8/2025 · source

  • Liftoff!

    hitura-nobad · 12/8/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Dec 08 at 22:26 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/8/2025 · source

  • Confirmed rescheduled to December 8.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/8/2025 · source

  • Weather is 90% favorable for launch.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/8/2025 · source

  • Scrubbed for the day.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/7/2025 · source

  • Holding at T-53:03.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/7/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Dec 08 at 00:02 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/7/2025 · source

  • Holding at T-37:30.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/7/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Dec 07 at 23:13 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 12/7/2025 · source

Pad — Launch Complex 39A

Local pad time: Dec 8, 5:26 PM EST

222 launches from this pad · 281 from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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