SpaceX F9 : Starlink group 6-60 : CCSFS SLC-40 : 28 May 2024 (14:24 UTC)

• #40 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 14:29
• https://twitter.com/nasaspaceflight/status/1795461877444559177
  
  

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  Staging 1-2.

  
  https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1795461955077210296
  
  

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  Stage separation and second stage ignition
• #41 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 14:30
• T+6 Entry burn

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• #42 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 14:32
• Landed!

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• #43 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 14:33
• SECO and end of webcast

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• #44 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 14:34
• https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1795463423066792387
  
  

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  Clear skies as Falcon 9’s first stage lands on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, completing our 350th launch!

  
  https://twitter.com/nasaspaceflight/status/1795463568990544313
  
  

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  And a nice bullseye from the Falcon 9, as we return to Starbase for Starship testing. This is like the future where you need split screens!
  
  youtube.com/live/Lt2X_568s…
• #45 by shiro on 28 May, 2024 14:42
• Some reusability stats for this launch (Starlink Group 6-60):
  
  Booster B1078.10 turnaround time:
  34 days 16 hours 7 minutes
  (its previous mission was Starlink Group 6-53 on Apr 23, 2024 UTC).
  
  FYI: median turnaround time for Falcon 9 / Heavy boosters is currently 35.01 days *
  * – based on the last 30 launches, excluding new first stages.
  
  Launchpad SLC-40 turnaround time:
  5 days 11 hours 49 minutes
  (the previous launch from this pad was Starlink Group 6-62 on May 23, 2024 UTC).
  
  FYI: median turnaround time for SLC-40 is currently 5.08 days *
  * – based on the last 30 launches.
  
  The same type of stats for previous SpaceX launches may be found on this spreadsheet online.
• #46 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 14:46
• https://twitter.com/johnkrausphotos/status/1795466600767774944
  
  

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  Humid morning as Falcon 9 launches 23 @Starlink satellites from Florida
• #47 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 14:49
• Launch highlights:
  
  
• #48 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 14:50
• Full webcast:
  
  
• #49 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 15:38
• https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1795479695053803952
  
  

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  Deployment of 23 @Starlink satellites confirmed
• #50 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 16:10
• https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1795487457775153278
  
  

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  Falcon 9 launches 23 @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Florida

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• #51 by FutureSpaceTourist on 28 May, 2024 23:28
• https://twitter.com/tskelso/status/1795574277137461338
  
  

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  CelesTrak has ephemeris-based SupGP data for all 23 satellites from the @Starlink Group 6-60 launch (2024-100) atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral on May 28 at 1424 UTC: spaceflightnow.com/2024/05/26/liv…. Data for the launch can be found at: https://celestrak.org/NORAD/elements/supplemental/table.php?INTDES=2024-100.

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• #52 by zubenelgenubi on 30 May, 2024 10:33
• ASOG returned overnight with B1078-11.

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• #53 by realnouns on 30 May, 2024 11:43
• Doug returned to PC on May 30 @ 12:34am ET

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• #54 by realnouns on 30 May, 2024 11:44
• Signet Warhorse I + ASOG + B1078 returned to PC on May 30 @ 3:51am ET

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• #55 by zubenelgenubi on 30 May, 2024 14:12
• https://twitter.com/SpaceOffshore/status/1796137710144356427
  

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  Starlink 6-60 returned to Port Canaveral overnight with both fairing halves on recovery ship Doug and F9 B1078 on ASOG! http://nsf.live/spacecoast