SpaceX
Starlink 26
Falcon 9 Block 5
SUCCESS
Success
Saturday, May 15, 2021 · 22:56 UTC
Mission
/01A batch of 52 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. Two rideshare satellites are also on this flight: a Capella radar observation spacecraft and a small payload from the California-based smallsat manufacturer Tyvak.
Mission Type
Communications
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
70%
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Falcon 9 Block 5
Variant: Block 5
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
28.608° N, 80.604° W
131
Pad Launches
188
Location Launches
136
Agency Launches
43
Orbital This Year