Mission description
A batch of 23 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Weather concern: Liftoff Winds, Cumulus Cloud Rule
Launch index
Mission imagery · Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch Successful
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-42
March 24, 2024 at 3:09 AM UTC
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Launch details
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March 24, 2024 at 3:09 AM UTC
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Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA · 28.6082, -80.6043
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Launch probability
- 75%
- Window opens
- March 23, 2024 at 11:29 PM UTC
- Window closes
- March 24, 2024 at 3:29 AM UTC
- Feed updated
- March 24, 2024 at 4:17 AM UTC
Vehicle
Falcon 9 Block 5
Falcon · Block 5
Height
70 m
Diameter
3.65 m
LEO capacity
22,800 kg
Successful launches
622
Launch complex
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
The John F. Kennedy Space Center, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is one of NASA's ten field centers. Since 1968, KSC has been NASA's primary launch center of American spaceflight, research, and technology. Launch operations for the Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle programs were carried out from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 and managed by KSC. Located on the east coast of Florida, KSC is adjacent to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS).
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Official links
Livestream on XSpaceX - Falcon 9 - Starlink Group 6-42 - LC-39A - KSC - Space Affairs LivestreamSPACE AFFAIRSWatch live: SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from FloridaSpaceflight NowSpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Starlink 6-42NASASpaceflightSpaceX Starlink Group 6-42The Space DevsSpaceX