Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 8-9

A batch of 20 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

• B1073 · flight 16 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ A Shortfall of Gravitas · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-58 · zone record 161/162

• SpaceX Starlink Group 8-9 — The Space Devs
• SpaceX - Falcon 9 - Starlink Group 8-9 - SLC-40 - Cape Canaveral SFS - July 3, 2024 — SPACE AFFAIRS
• Watch live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 20 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral — Spaceflight Now
• SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Starlink 8-9 — NASASpaceflight
• Starlink Mission — SpaceX

1. T−38MGO for Prop Load
2. T−35MStage 1 LOX Load
3. T−35MProp Load
4. T−16MStage 2 LOX Load
5. T−7MEngine Chill
6. T−1MStartup
7. T−1MTank Press
8. T−45SGO for Launch
9. T−3SIgnition
10. P0DLiftoff
11. T+1M10SMax-Q
12. T+2M25SMECO
13. T+2M28SStage 2 Separation
14. T+2M35SSES-1
15. T+3MFairing Separation
16. T+6M6SEntry Burn Startup
17. T+6M29SEntry Burn Shutdown
18. T+7M49SStage 1 Landing Burn
19. T+8M13SStage 1 Landing
20. T+8M38SSECO-1
21. T+51M57SSES-2
22. T+51M58SSECO-2
23. T+1H51SStarlink Deployment

• Successful launch

  Nosu · 7/3/2024 · source

• Liftoff

  Nosu · 7/3/2024 · source

• Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

  LL2 · 7/3/2024 · source

• Updating T-0

  Nosu · 7/3/2024 · source

• New T-0.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 7/3/2024 · source

• Launch time is to the second.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 7/3/2024 · source

• Updating T-0

  Nosu · 7/2/2024 · source

• Adjusting window end

  Nosu · 7/2/2024 · source

• GO for launch.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 7/2/2024 · source

• Weather 80%

  Nosu · 7/2/2024 · source