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Starlink Group 9-11

Launched

November 14, 2024 · 05:23 UTC

Launch Successful
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Summary

Starlink Group 9-11 launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on November 14, 2024 at 05:23 UTC. The launch window ran from 04:21 to 08:21 UTC. It was SpaceX's 425th launch, 114th this year and humanity's 6,802nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 338th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 109th this year. Booster B1082 flew for the 8th time and landed at Of Course I Still Love You. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Starlink 11407, one of 20 catalogued objects, from November 20, 2024, was 313 × 313 km inclined 53.2°. 20 objects from this launch are catalogued, all of them payloads.

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Vehicle
Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceXStarlink
Booster
  • B1082 · flight 8 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship at Of Course I Still Love You · landed209/217 landed here · 25 days after its previous flight, OneWeb 20 · 642 km downrange
Mission
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)for SpX
Milestone
338th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 109th this yearSpaceX's 425th launch114th this yearhumanity's 6,802nd orbital launch attempt213th orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

53.2°Inclination
313 × 313 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
90.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
191.9°Ascending node
694 d agoElement epoch2024-11-20 16:00 UTC · stale

Starlink 11407 · NORAD 61939 · 2024-209 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 20 objects

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Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2024-209A
Epoch
2024-11-20 16:00:01 UTC
Mean motion
15.8872707 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0000501
Inclination
53.1666°
Ascending node
191.9172°
Arg. of perigee
72.7679°
Mean anomaly
310.6065°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
218
B*
-0.0035673

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.

Flight timeline

23 steps, T−38 min to T+1 h
  1. T−38MGO for Prop Load
  2. T−35MProp Load
  3. T−35MStage 1 LOX Load
  4. T−16MStage 2 LOX Load
  5. T−7MEngine Chill
  6. T−1MTank Press
  7. T−1MStartup
  8. T−45SGO for Launch
  9. T−3SIgnition
  10. T−0Liftoff
  11. T+1M7SMax-Q
  12. T+2M25SMECO
  13. T+2M29SStage 2 Separation
  14. T+2M36SSES-1
  15. T+3M3SFairing Separation
  16. T+6M4SEntry Burn Startup
  17. T+6M28SEntry Burn Shutdown
  18. T+7M44SStage 1 Landing Burn
  19. T+8M12SStage 1 Landing
  20. T+8M37SSECO-1
  21. T+53M17SSES-2
  22. T+53M18SSECO-2
  23. T+1H10SStarlink Deployment

Catalogued objects

20 catalogued: 20 payloads; 20 still in orbit

  • Starlink 11407 · NORAD 61939 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11337 · NORAD 61940 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11353 · NORAD 61941 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11320 · NORAD 61942 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11425 · NORAD 61943 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11422 · NORAD 61944 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11421 · NORAD 61945 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11410 · NORAD 61946 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11390 · NORAD 61947 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11414 · NORAD 61948 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11424 · NORAD 61949 · in orbit
  • Starlink 11423 · NORAD 61950 · in orbit
Show 8 more payloads
  • Starlink 11395 · NORAD 61951 · in orbit
  • Starlink 32572 · NORAD 61952 · in orbit
  • Starlink 32585 · NORAD 61953 · in orbit
  • Starlink 32574 · NORAD 61954 · in orbit
  • Starlink 32583 · NORAD 61955 · in orbit
  • Starlink 32273 · NORAD 61956 · in orbit
  • Starlink 32359 · NORAD 61957 · in orbit
  • Starlink 32566 · NORAD 61958 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

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

Official page: SpaceX

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Map of Space Launch Complex 4E

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

166th launch from Space Launch Complex 4E, 38th this year · 778th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Local pad time at liftoff: Nov 13, 9:23 PM PST, at night

303 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

4 days 23 hours after the previous launch from this pad

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Updates

Launch success.

Cosmic_Penguin · Nov 14, 2024 · source

Show 6 earlier updates

  • Liftoff.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/14/2024 · source

  • Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

    LL2 · 11/14/2024 · source

  • New T-0.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/13/2024 · source

  • Setting GO

    Nosu · 11/12/2024 · source

  • Delayed to November 14 UTC per NOTAMs B1105/24 & B1106/24.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/9/2024 · source

  • Targeting NET November 12 UTC per NOTAMs A1385/24.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/6/2024 · source

Questions

When did Starlink Group 9-11 launch?

Starlink Group 9-11 launched on November 14, 2024 at 05:23 UTC. The launch window ran from 04:21 to 08:21 UTC.

Where can I watch Starlink Group 9-11?

Coverage: SpaceX Starlink Group 9-11; SpaceX - Falcon 9 - Starlink 9-11 - SLC-4E - Vandenberg Space Force Base - November 13, 2024; Watch live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 20 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg, California. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Starlink Group 9-11?

Falcon 9 Block 5, flown by SpaceX. Falcon 9 Block 5 spec sheet

Where did Starlink Group 9-11 launch from?

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA. Liftoff was Nov 13, 9:23 PM PST local time at the pad.

Did the booster land?

Booster B1082 flew for the 8th time and landed at Of Course I Still Love You.

What orbit did Starlink Group 9-11 reach?

The tracked orbit of Starlink 11407, one of 20 catalogued objects, from November 20, 2024, was 313 × 313 km inclined 53.2°.

How many satellites did Starlink Group 9-11 launch?

20 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 20 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).

Which program is Starlink Group 9-11 part of?

Starlink. About Starlink