SpaceX

Starlink Group 4-3

Falcon 9 Block 5

SUCCESS

Success

Thursday, December 2, 2021 · 23:12 UTC

Mission

/01

A batch of 48 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system - as well as 2 BlackSky Earth observation satellites as rideshare payloads.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

95%

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5

Variant: Block 5

Launch Pad

Space Launch Complex 40

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

28.562° N, 80.577° W

132

Pad Launches

828

Location Launches

148

Agency Launches

123

Orbital This Year

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