SpaceX - Falcon 9 / Starlink Mission patch.
Oct. 6, 2022
(Article published a day late due to a breakdown at Blogger)
Falcon 9 carrying Starlink 63 liftoff
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 52 Starlink satellites (Starlink-63 / Starlink 4-29) to low-Earth orbit, from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on 5 October 2022, at 23:10 UTC (16:10 PDT).
SpaceX Starlink 63 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 5 October 2022
Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, stationed in the Pacific Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1071) previously supported four missions: NROL-87, NROL-85, SARah-1 and one Starlink mission.
Related links:
SpaceX: https://www.spacex.com/
Starlink: https://www.starlink.com/
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