Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-60

Liftoff Time
May 28, 2024 – 14:24 UTC
May 28, 2024 – 10:24 EDT
Mission Name
Starlink Group 6-60
Launch Provider
(What rocket company launched it?)
SpaceX
Customer
(Who paid for this?)
SpaceX
Rocket
Falcon 9 B1078-10; 34.67-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?
B1078 successfully completed a landing on A Shortfall of Gravitas (ASoG)

Tug: Signet Warhorse I; Support: Doug
Did they attempt to recover the fairings?
The fairing halves were recovered by Doug
This was the
– 341st Falcon 9 mission
– 270th Falcon 9 flight with a flight-proven booster
– 284th reflight of a Falcon booster
– 53rd reflight of a Falcon booster in 2024
– 313th booster landing
– 239th consecutive Falcon booster landing
– 56th SpaceX launch of 2024
– 189th SpaceX launch from SLC-40

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