Starlink Group 4-12

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

04:42:30

Saturday March 19, 2022

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Mission Details

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Launch Notes

First time a Falcon 9 booster flew for the 12th time.

Wiki

SpaceX launched a batch of Starlink satellites for their high-speed low earth orbit internet constellation.

Low Earth Orbit

53 Payloads

16,250 kilograms

Rocket

Active

Falcon 9 Block 5

Active Since 2018

Agency

SpaceX

Price

$69.75 million

Rocket

Diameter: 3.7m

Height: 70m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 22,800 kg

GTO: 8,300 kg

Liftoff Thrust

7,607 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 5.2m

Height: 13m

Stages

2

Reuse

Just Read the Instructions

B1051

Flight #12

91 day turnaround

Falcon recoveries

127th recovery attempt

115th successful recovery

37th consecutive successful landing and recovery

Launch Site

SLC-40

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

2 days 8 hours

SLC-40

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

2 days 8 hours

Stats

Falcon 9

146th

Mission

11th

Mission of 2022

SpaceX

154th

Mission

11th

Mission of 2022

2022

30th

Orbital launch attempt