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Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink Group 12-1

Name: Falcon 9 Block 5: Starlink Group 12-1
Start: 2024-11-25T10:02:20Z
End: 2024-11-25T13:32:00Z
Location: Space Launch Complex 40

A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Monday, 25 November 202410:02 UTC

Mission Data

🇺🇸SpaceXEst. 2002

Launch VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5

Vehicle FamilyFalcon

Vehicle Record644 of 645 launches (99.8%)

Provider TypeCommercial

Agency Record729 successes / 15 failures (98%)

Success Streak229 consecutive

ProgramStarlink · Communication Constellation

Mission TypeCommunications

Target OrbitLow Earth Orbit

Launch PadSpace Launch Complex 40

Location🇺🇸 Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA USA

Orbital Launches This Year#224

Agency Launches This Year#122

Launches From This Pad404

Launches From This Site1,132

Status Note

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

About Falcon 9 Block 5

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.

Launch updates

25 Nov 2024, 11:10 UTC
Launch success.
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25 Nov 2024, 10:02 UTC
Liftoff!
25 Nov 2024, 09:52 UTC
Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
25 Nov 2024, 09:04 UTC
New T-0.
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24 Nov 2024, 19:08 UTC
GO for launch
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24 Nov 2024, 15:31 UTC
Weather is >95% favorable for launch.
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23 Nov 2024, 22:56 UTC
Tweaked T-0.
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20 Nov 2024, 18:17 UTC
Postponed to NET November 25 per marine navigation warnings.
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19 Nov 2024, 02:53 UTC
Changed launch pad.
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18 Nov 2024, 17:28 UTC
Targeting NET November 24 per NOTAMs A3707/24.
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Launch Site

Space Launch Complex 40 · 28.5619°N 80.5774°W

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.