Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 10-5

Liftoff Time
August 20, 2024 – 13:20 UTC
August 20, 2024 – 09:20 EDT
Mission Name
Starlink Group 10-5
Launch Provider
(What rocket company launched it?)
SpaceX
Customer
(Who paid for this?)
SpaceX
Rocket
Falcon 9 B1085-1; N/A-day turnaround
Launch Location
Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
Payload mass
16,800 kg (37,000 lb)
Where did the satellites go?
Low-Earth Orbit
Where did the first stage land?
B1085 successfully completed a landing on A Shortfall of Gravitas (ASoG)

Tug: Signet Warhorse III; Support: Bob
Did they attempt to recover the fairings?
The fairing halves were recovered by Bob
This was the
– 367th Falcon 9 mission
– 341st booster landing
– 267th consecutive Falcon booster landing
– 84th SpaceX launch of 2024
– 202nd SpaceX launch from SLC-40

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