Starlink 6-12 (Falcon 9) 3 September 2023 |
Launch Complex 39A Kennedy Space Center |
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 21 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 10:47 p.m. on 3 September 2023. Following stage separation, the first stage landed on the Just Read the Instructions droneship stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. This is the 10th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched SES-22, ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 1, Hispasat Amazonas Nexus mission, CRS-27, and five Starlink missions. |
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The two fairing halves separate from the second stage. |
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