A Falcon 9 will launch a Starlink batch from pad 40 on June 22 earliest at 1:25-5:25 p.m. EDT.
SPACEX STARLINK 10-2, CAPE CANAVERAL SFS, FLPRIMARY: 06/21/24 1747Z-2215ZBACKUP: 06/22/24 1725Z-2153Z 06/23/24 1703Z-2131Z 06/24/24 1640Z-2108Z 06/25/24 1618Z-2046Z
191603Z JUN 24NAVAREA IV 707/24(11,26).WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.FLORIDA.1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, ROCKET LAUNCHING 221725Z TO 222153Z, ALTERNATE 231703Z TO 232131Z, 241640Z TO 242108Z, 251618Z TO 252046Z, 261556Z TO 262024Z, 271534Z TO 272002Z JUN IN AREAS BOUND BY: A. 33-16.00N 074-50.00W, 33-24.00N 075-03.00W, 33-04.00N 075-53.00W, 32-02.00N 076-52.00W, 31-48.00N 076-35.00W, 32-37.00N 075-04.00W. B. 28-48.00N 080-16.00W, 28-54.00N 080-20.00W, 28-38.56N 080-37.37W, 28-31.63N 080-33.58W, 28-35.00N 080-26.00W.2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 695/24.3. CANCEL THIS MSG 272102Z JUN 24.
Ben Cooper's Launch Photography Viewing Guide; updated June 19:QuoteThe next SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the SES-24/Astra 1P communication satellite for SES from pad 40 on June 20 at 5:35-8:24 p.m. EDT. A Falcon 9 will launch a Starlink batch from pad 40 on June 23 earliest at 1:25-5:25 p.m. EDT. The next Falcon Heavy will launch NASA & NOAA's GOES-U GOES-N weather satellite from pad 39A on June 25 at 5:16-7:16 p.m. EDT. The side boosters will land back at the Cape about eight minutes after launch. Upcoming launches include more Starlink batches from pad 40. A Falcon 9 will launch the Turksat 6A communication satellite on July 7. A Falcon 9 will launch the Worldview Legion 2 imaging satellite on July 15. The first stage will land back at the Cape about eight minutes after launch.
The next SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the SES-24/Astra 1P communication satellite for SES from pad 40 on June 20 at 5:35-8:24 p.m. EDT. A Falcon 9 will launch a Starlink batch from pad 40 on June 23 earliest at 1:25-5:25 p.m. EDT. The next Falcon Heavy will launch NASA & NOAA's GOES-U GOES-N weather satellite from pad 39A on June 25 at 5:16-7:16 p.m. EDT. The side boosters will land back at the Cape about eight minutes after launch. Upcoming launches include more Starlink batches from pad 40. A Falcon 9 will launch the Turksat 6A communication satellite on July 7. A Falcon 9 will launch the Worldview Legion 2 imaging satellite on July 15. The first stage will land back at the Cape about eight minutes after launch.
201420Z JUN 24NAVAREA IV 714/24(11,26).WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC.FLORIDA.1. HAZARDOUS OPERATIONS, ROCKET LAUNCHING 231703Z TO 232131Z JUN, ALTERNATE 241640Z TO 242108Z, 251618Z TO 252046Z, 261556 TO 262024Z AND 271534Z TO 272002Z IN AREAS BOUND BY: A. 28-38.56N 080-37.37W, 28-54.00N 080-20.00W, 28-48.00N 080-16.00W, 28-35.00N 080-26.00W, 28-31.63N 080-33.58W. B. 32-02.00N 076-52.00W, 33-04.00N 075-53.00W, 33-24.00N 075-03.00W, 33-16.00N 074-50.00W, 32-37.00N 075-04.00W, 31-48.00N 076-35.00W.2. CANCEL NAVAREA IV 707/24.3. CANCEL THIS MSG 272102Z JUN 24.
SpaceX is targeting Sunday, June 23 for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Liftoff is targeted for 1:15 p.m. ET, with backup opportunities available until 5:01 p.m. ET. If needed, additional opportunities are also available on Monday, June 24 starting at 1:00 p.m. ET.A live webcast of this mission will begin on X @SpaceX about five minutes prior to liftoff. Watch live.This is the 11th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-6, mPOWER-B, USSF-124, and seven Starlink missions. (=B1078-11) Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.
Targeting Sunday, June 23 for back-to-back Falcon 9 launches of @Starlink satellites from Florida and California → http://spacex.com/launches
Booster is going to be swapped:https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=sl-10-2
Quote from: Galactic Penguin SST on 06/21/2024 10:41 pmBooster is going to be swapped:https://www.spacex.com/launches/mission/?missionId=sl-10-2Which was the old one?
Available first stages, with UTC date of most recent recovery:1069.16 May 6 Starlink 10-11083.4 May 8 Polaris Dawn?1073.16 May 131062.22 May 181080.9 May 23 (maybe)Edit June 11: It's B1073.16, skipping over B1083.4.As a low-flight first stage, is B1083.4 being held back for another launch?After June 14 T-0 abort, launch rescheduled to June 23.Available first stages, with UTC date of most recent recovery:1083.4 May 8 Polaris Dawn?1073.16 May 13 (repair after launch abort)1062.22 May 181080.9 May 23 Astra 1P/SES-241077.14 May 241078.11 May 281076.15 Jun 1Edit June 21: It's B1078.11, skipping over B1083.4, B1062.22, and B1077.14.Edited
CelesTrak has pre-launch SupGP data for the @Starlink Group 10-2 launch from Cape Canaveral on 2024-06-23 at 17:15:00 UTC: https://celestrak.org/NORAD/elements/supplemental/table.php?FILE=starlink-g10-2. Deployment of 22 satellites at 18:07:26.280 UTC. Data for 9 backup launch opportunities is also provided: https://celestrak.org/NORAD/elements/supplemental/.
All systems are looking good, weather is currently 70% favorable, and propellant load is about to begin for today’s launch of 22 @Starlink satellites from Florida