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SpaceX - Falcon 9 / STARLINK Mission patch.

April 22, 2020


A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched another 60 Starlink satellites (Starlink-6) from Launch Complex (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on 22 April 2020, at 19:30 UTC (15:30 EDT). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage (Block B1051) landed on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

SpaceX Starlink 6 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 22 April 2020

Falcon 9’s first stage for this mission previously supported Crew Dragon’s first flight to the International Space Station, launch of the RADARSAT Constellation Mission, and the fourth Starlink mission. Falcon 9’s fairing previously supported the AMOS-17 mission.

Starlink Satellites Constellation

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the sixt batch of approximately 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network, a mission designated Starlink 6. Delayed from April 16. Moved forward from April 23.

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