SpaceX

Starlink 9

Falcon 9 Block 5

SUCCESS
Success

Friday, August 7, 2020 · 05:12 UTC

Mission

/01

A batch of 57 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. This launch will also carry two BlackSky Earth-imaging satellites as a rideshare.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

70%

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5

Variant: Block 5

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 39A

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

28.608° N, 80.604° W

119

Pad Launches

176

Location Launches

102

Agency Launches

61

Orbital This Year

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