Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-2

Liftoff Time
December 13, 2024 – 21:55 UTC
December 13, 2024 – 13:55 PST
Mission Name
Starlink Group 11-2
Launch Provider
(What rocket company launched it?)
SpaceX
Customer
(Who paid for this?)
SpaceX
Rocket
Falcon 9 B1082-9; 29.69-day turnaround
Launch Location
Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E), Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
Payload mass
16,000 kg (35,200 lb)
Where did the satellites go?
Low-Earth Orbit
Where did the first stage land?
B1082 successfully completed a landing on Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY)

Tug: Debra C; Support: GO Beyond
Did they attempt to recover the fairings?
The fairing halves were recovered by GO Beyond
This was the
– 409th Falcon 9 launch
– 124th Falcon 9 launch in 2024
– 406th Falcon 9 launch success
– 337th Falcon 9 launch with a flight-proven stage
– 103rd SpaceX launch from SLC-4E
– 426th SpaceX mission
– 419th SpaceX mission success
– 431st SpaceX launch
– 130th SpaceX launch of 2024
– 303rd Falcon booster landing success on a drone ship

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