Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-88
SpaceX
Mission Status
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Mission Updates
Launch success.
Source →Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
Source →Liftoff.
Source →Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
Source →Now targeting Jan 04 at 06:48 UTC
Source →Now targeting Jan 04 at 06:21 UTC
Source →Now targeting Jan 04 at 06:07 UTC
Source →Now targeting Jan 04 at 05:44 UTC
Source →Now targeting Jan 04 at 05:14 UTC
Source →Updated launch weather, 30% at start of window (70% at end).
Source →Now targeting Jan 04 at 05:00:10 UTC
Source →Now targeting Jan 04 at 05:00 UTC
Source →Updated launch window precision and set GO.
Source →Adding approximate launch window
Source →Delayed to NET January 3.
Source →Now targeting Dec 28 at 05:00 UTC
Source →Now targeting Dec 21 at 05:00 UTC
Source →Now targeting Dec 20 at 05:00 UTC
Source →GO for launch.
Source →Added launch.
Source →Mission Details
A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Rocket Configuration
Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.