Liftoff Time |
April 22, 2020 – 19:30 UTC April 22, 2020 – 15:30 EDT |
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Mission Name |
Starlink 6 v1.0 (60 satellites) |
Launch Provider
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SpaceX |
Customer
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SpaceX |
Rocket |
Falcon 9 B1051-4; 84.22-day turnaround |
Launch Location |
Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), Kennedy Space Center, Florida |
Payload mass |
15,600 kg (34,300 lb) |
Where did the satellites go? |
Low-Earth Orbit |
Where did the first stage land? |
B1051 successfully completed a landing on Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) Tug: Finn Falgout; Support: GO Quest |
Did they attempt to recover the fairings? |
The fairing halves were recovered by GO Ms. Chief and GO Ms. Tree |
This was the |
– 1st consecutive Falcon booster landing – 85th Falcon 9 mission – 31st Falcon 9 flight with a flight-proven booster – 35th reflight of a Falcon booster – 7th reflight of a Falcon booster in 2020 – 51st booster landing – 7th SpaceX launch of 2020 – 21st SpaceX launch from LC-39A – Fastest turnaround of B1051 to date at 84 days, 5 hours, 23 minutes, and 41 seconds. Previous record: 102 days, 6 hours, and 28 minutes |
