Starlink Group 6-39

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

22:06:00

Sunday February 25, 2024

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Mission Details

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Launch Notes

First Starlink v2-mini launch to carry 24 satellites into orbit, the heaviest payload launched by a Falcon 9 to date.

Wiki

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

24 Payloads

17,500 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

A Shortfall of Gravitas

B1069

Flight #13

59 day turnaround

Falcon recoveries

293rd recovery attempt

280th successful recovery

22nd consecutive successful recovery

203rd consecutive successful landing

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

304th

Mission

18th

Mission of 2024

SpaceX

320th

Mission

18th

Mission of 2024

2024

38th

Orbital launch attempt