Liftoff Time |
May 10, 2023 – 20:09 UTC May 10, 2023 – 13:09 PDT |
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Mission Name |
Starlink Group 2-9 (51 satellites) |
Launch Provider
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SpaceX |
Customer
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SpaceX |
Rocket |
Falcon 9 B1075-3; 38.24-day turnaround |
Launch Location |
Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E), Vandenberg Space Force Base, California |
Payload mass |
15,600 kg (34,300 lb) |
Where did the satellites go? |
Low-Earth Orbit |
Where did the first stage land? |
B1075 successfully completed a landing on Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) Tug: Scorpius; Support: GO Beyond |
Did they attempt to recover the fairings? |
The fairing halves were recovered by GO Beyond |
This was the |
– 223rd Falcon 9 launch – 28th Falcon 9 launch in 2023 – 220th Falcon 9 launch success – 156th Falcon 9 launch with a flight-proven stage – 41st SpaceX launch from SLC-4E – 148th Falcon booster landing success on a drone ship – 201st landing attempt of a Falcon booster – 190th successful landing of a Falcon booster – 116th consecutive landing of a Falcon booster – 164th reflight of a Falcon booster |
