Starlink Group 6-36
Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
04:01:40
Friday December 29, 2023
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Launch Notes
Launched 2 hours and 54 minutes after Falcon Heavy's launch of USSF-52 from SpaceX's neighboring LC-39A launch pad, marking SpaceX's shortest period between two launches as of liftoff, and passing the previous record by about an hour.
Starlink Group 6-36
SpaceX launch of a batch of Starlink v2-mini satellites for their second generation high-speed low earth orbit internet satellite constellation.
Low Earth Orbit
23 Payloads
Rocket
Agency
SpaceXPrice
$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
A Shortfall of Gravitas
Launch Site
Stats
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286th
Mission
91st
Mission of 2023
SpaceX
302nd
Mission
98th
Mission of 2023
2023
220th
Orbital launch attempt