Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-14

Liftoff Time
September 09, 2023 – 03:12 UTC
September 08, 2023 – 23:12 EDT
Mission Name
Starlink Group 6-14
Launch Provider
(What rocket company launched it?)
SpaceX
Customer
(Who paid for this?)
SpaceX
Rocket
Falcon 9 B1076-7; 47.10-day turnaround
Launch Location
Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida
Payload mass
17,600 kg (38,700 lb)
Where did the satellites go?
Low-Earth Orbit
Where did the first stage land?
B1076 successfully completed a landing on A Shortfall of Gravitas (ASoG)

Tug: Crosby Skipper; Support: Doug
Did they attempt to recover the fairings?
The fairing halves were recovered by Doug
This was the
– 255th Falcon 9 mission
– 186th Falcon 9 flight with a flight-proven booster
– 196th reflight of a Falcon booster
– 62nd reflight of a Falcon booster in 2023
– 224th booster landing
– 150th consecutive Falcon booster landing
– 64th SpaceX launch of 2023
– 143rd SpaceX launch from SLC-40

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