Starlink 12-7 (Falcon 9)
27 January 2025
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 21 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 5:05 p.m. on 27 January 2025. Following stage separation, Falcon 9's first stage landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

This was the 20th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously flew CRS-26, SXM-9, OneWeb Launch 16, Instelsat IS-40e, O3B mPOWER, Ovzon 3, Eutelsat 36D, Turksat 6A, Maxar 2, and now 11 Starlink missions.

LONG DISTANCE VIEWS OF THE LAUNCH
Stage separation before vanishing into the clouds.
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