Starlink Group 6-68

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

13:21:00

Thursday November 14, 2024

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Mission Details

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Launch Notes

SpaceX's fastest pad turnaround to date at 2 days, 15 hours, and 53 minutes, beating the previous record by around 4 hours.

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

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

B1076

Flight #18

27 day turnaround

Falcon recoveries

385th recovery attempt

371st successful recovery

27th consecutive successful landing and recovery

Launch Site

General Trajectory

E

S

Launching

Southeast

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

396th

Mission

110th

Mission of 2024

SpaceX

417th

Mission

115th

Mission of 2024

2024

213th

Orbital launch attempt