Launch Mission: Starlink v0.9

Date: 5/24/2019

✅ Successful Launch

🧾 Mission Details

Flight #: 79

Details: SpaceX will launch dozens of Starlink demonstration satellites from SLC-40, Cape Canaveral AFS. Starlink is a low Earth orbit broadband internet constellation developed and owned by SpaceX which will eventually consist of nearly 12 000 satellites and will provide low latency internet service to ground terminals around the world. Two prototype satellites, Microsats 2a and 2b, were launched from Vandenberg AFB in February 2018. The booster for this mission will land on OCISLY.

🚀 Rocket Details

Name: Falcon 9

Type: rocket

📍 Launchpad Details

Name: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40

Location: Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launchpad Details Page

🛰️ Cores

Core Serial: B1049 — Reuse Count: 9View Core

🧑‍🚀 Payloads

Payload: Starlink v0.9 — Mass: 13200 kgView Payload

🚢 Ships Involved

Name: Of Course I Still Love You — Type: BargeView Ship
Name: Megan — Type: CargoView Ship
Name: Hollywood — Type: TugView Ship
Name: GO Quest — Type: CargoView Ship
Name: Shannon — Type: CargoView Ship