Starlink V1 L1

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

14:56:00

Monday November 11, 2019

Watch Replay

Official Livestream

Mission Details

Launch Notes

First Falcon 9 to fly for a fourth time, first reuse of a Falcon payload fairing, and the heaviest Falcon payload to date.

Wiki

SpaceX launched the first batch of operational satellites for their high-speed low earth orbit internet constellation called Starlink.

Low Earth Orbit

60 Payloads

15,600 kilograms

Rocket

Active

Falcon 9 Block 5

Active Since 2018

Agency

SpaceX

Price

$69.75 million

Rocket

Diameter: 3.7m

Height: 70m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 22,800 kg

GTO: 8,300 kg

Liftoff Thrust

7,607 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 5.2m

Height: 13m

Stages

2

Reuse

Of Course I Still Love You

B1048

Flight #4

263 day turnaround

Falcon recoveries

58th recovery attempt

49th successful recovery

2nd consecutive successful landing and recovery

Launch Site

SLC-40

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

2 days 8 hours

SLC-40

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

2 days 8 hours

Stats

Falcon 9

76th

Mission

9th

Mission of 2019

SpaceX

84th

Mission

11th

Mission of 2019

2019

79th

Orbital launch attempt