Starlink 6-54 (Falcon 9) 28 April 2024 |
Space Launch Complex 40 Cape Canaveral Space Force Station |
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 6:08 p.m. on 28 April 2024. Following stage separation, the first stage landed on the Just Read the Instructions droneship stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. This is the 13th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched CRS-26, OneWeb Launch 16, Intelsat IS-40e, O3b mPOWER, Ovzon 3, EUTELSAT 36D, and six Starlink missions. |
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LONG DISTANCE VIEWS OF THE LAUNCH WERE CLOUDED OUT |
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Typical Starlink flight profile. IMAGE CREDIT: SPACEX |
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