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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-15

SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
SpaceX's 328th launch · 17th this year · humanity's 6,625th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Feb 23, 04:11 – Feb 23, 07:44 UTC
Flight preview
Starlink Group 7-15
A batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
- B1061 · flight 19 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Of Course I Still Love You · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-10 · zone record 209/217
Watch
- SpaceX Starlink Group 7-15 — The Space Devs
- SpaceX - Falcon 9 - Starlink Group 7-15 - SLC-4E - Vandenberg SFB - February 23, 2024 — SPACE AFFAIRS
- 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−1MTank Press
- T−1MStartup
- T−45SGO for Launch
- T−3SIgnition
- P0DLiftoff
- T+1M12SMax-Q
- T+2M25SMECO
- T+2M29SStage 2 Separation
- T+2M30SSES-1
- T+3M5SFairing Separation
- T+6MEntry Burn Startup
- T+6M28SEntry Burn Shutdown
- T+7M54SStage 1 Landing Burn
- T+8M23SStage 1 Landing
- T+8M38SSECO-1
- T+53M15SSES-2
- T+53M24SSECO-2
- T+1H2M17SStarlink Deployment
Updates
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/23/2024 · source
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/23/2024 · source
Livestream has started
LL2 · 2/23/2024 · source
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/22/2024 · source
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/22/2024 · source
Delayed to February 23
Nosu · 2/20/2024 · source
NET February 22.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/17/2024 · source
Added tentative launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/16/2024 · source
Targeting NET early February 20 UTC per NOTAM A0269/24 & R0043/24.
Cosmic_Penguin · 2/14/2024 · source
Adding launch
Cosmic_Penguin · 12/28/2023 · source
Pad — Space Launch Complex 4E
Local pad time: Feb 22, 8:11 PM PST
284 launches from this pad · 900 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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