LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Fri Sep 20 2024
SpaceX
Starlink Group 9-17
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
Launch Time
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(1:50 PM UTC)
Launch Window Start
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(1:50 PM UTC)
Launch Window End
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(2:04 PM UTC)
RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
Falcon 9 Block 5Description:
Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- A batch of 20 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E