SpaceX - Falcon 9 / Starlink Mission patch.
Jan. 20, 2021
SpaceX Starlink 16 launch
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 60 Starlink satellites (Starlink-16) from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center, on 20 January 2021, at 13:02 UTC (08:02 EST).
SpaceX Starlink 16 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 20 January 2021
Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage (B1051) landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage previously supported seven other missions: the SXM-7 mission in December 2020, launch of the RADARSAT Constellation Mission in June 2019, launch of Crew Dragon’s first demonstration mission in March 2019, and four Starlink missions.
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