Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-70

Liftoff Time
December 04, 2024 – 10:13 UTC
December 04, 2024 – 05:13 EST
Mission Name
Starlink Group 6-70
Launch Provider
(What rocket company launched it?)
SpaceX
Customer
(Who paid for this?)
SpaceX
Rocket
Falcon 9 B1067-24; 22.70-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?
B1067 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
– 300th Falcon booster landing success on a drone ship
– 405th Falcon 9 launch
– 120th Falcon 9 launch in 2024
– 402nd Falcon 9 launch success
– 333rd Falcon 9 launch with a flight-proven stage
– 221st SpaceX launch from SLC-40
– 422nd SpaceX mission
– 415th SpaceX mission success
– 427th SpaceX launch
– 126th SpaceX launch of 2024

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