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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-3
SpaceX · Falcon 9 Block 5 · Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
SpaceX's 282nd launch · 69th this year · humanity's 6,525th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Sep 25, 07:23 – Sep 25, 11:04 UTC
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Starlink Group 7-3
A batch of 21 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
- B1075 · flight 6 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Of Course I Still Love You · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-20 · zone record 209/217
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Updates
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 9/25/2023 · source
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin · 9/25/2023 · source
Updating T-0
Nosu · 9/24/2023 · source
Updating launch window to match launch opportunities
Nosu · 9/23/2023 · source
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 9/23/2023 · source
Targeting September 25 per NOTAM A7601/23
Nosu · 9/16/2023
Adding launch NET September (or very unlikely NET August 28)
Nosu · 7/10/2023 · source
Pad — Space Launch Complex 4E
Local pad time: Sep 25, 1:48 AM PDT
284 launches from this pad · 900 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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