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SpaceX Starlink 61 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 19 September 2022

Sep 19, 2022

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 54 Starlink satellites (Starlink-61 / Starlink 4-34) to low-Earth orbit, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 19 September 2022, at 00:18 UTC (18 September, at 20:18 EDT). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1067) previously supported five missions: CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat-5B, Crew-4 and CRS-25.

 

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Article "Starlink Now Selling Pricey High-Performance Dish to Residential Users"
At $2,500, the high-performance Starlink dish costs far more than the standard $599 dish, but the internet service fee remains the same at $110 per month.

by Michael Kan
September 14, 2022

 

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Starlink mission

Sep 25, 2022

On Saturday, September 24 at 7:32 p.m. ET, SpaceX launched 52 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

This was the fourth launch and landing for this Falcon 9 first stage booster, which previously launched SES-22 and now three Starlink missions.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 62 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 24 September 2022

Sep 25, 2022

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 52 Starlink satellites (Starlink-62 / Starlink 4-35) to low-Earth orbit, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 24 September 2022, at 23:32 UTC (19:32 EDT). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “A Shortfall of Gravitas” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1073) previously supported three missions: SES-22 and two Starlink mission.

 

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Article "Elon Musk's SpaceX has made more than one million Starlink terminals so far. Here's what you need to know about the high-speed satellite network."

by Kate Duffy
September 27, 2022

 

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Starlink mission

Oct 6, 2022

SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, October 5 for a Falcon 9 launch of 52 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The instantaneous launch window is at 4:10 p.m. PT (23:10 UTC).

The first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched NROL-87, NROL-85, SARah-1, and one Starlink mission. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, which will be stationed in the Pacific Ocean.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 63 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 5 October 2022

Oct 6, 2022

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). 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.

 

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Starlink mission

Oct 20, 2022

On Thursday, October 20 at 10:50 a.m. ET, SpaceX launched 54 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

This was the tenth launch and landing for this Falcon 9 first stage booster, which previously launched GPS III Space Vehicle 04, GPS III Space Vehicle 05, Inspiration4, Ax-1, Nilesat 301, and now five Starlink missions.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 64 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 20 October 2022

Oct 20, 2022

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 54 Starlink satellites (Starlink-64 / Starlink 4-36) to low-Earth orbit, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 20 October 2022, at 14:50 UTC (10:50 EDT). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “A Shortfall of Gravitas” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1062) previously supported nine missions: GPS III SV04, GPS III SV05, Inspiration4, Axiom-1, Nilesat 301 and four Starlink missions.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 65 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 28 October 2022

Oct 28, 2022

SpaceX is targeting Thursday, October 27 for a Falcon 9 launch of 53 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The instantaneous launch window is at 6:14 p.m. PT (01:14 UTC on Friday, October 28), and a backup opportunity is available on Friday, October 28 at 5:52 p.m. PT (00:52 UTC on Saturday, October 29).

The first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, DART, and five Starlink missions. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, which will be stationed in the Pacific Ocean.

A live webcast of this mission will begin about five minutes prior to liftoff.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 65 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 28 October 2022

Oct 28, 2022

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 53 Starlink satellites (Starlink-65 / Starlink 4-31) to low-Earth orbit, from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on 28 October 2022, at 01:14 UTC (27 October, at 18:14 local time). 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 (B1063) previously supported seven missions: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, DART, and five Starlink missions.

 

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Article "SpaceX Wins FCC Approval to Launch 7,500 Starlink Satellites"
Company plans larger fleet to boost broadband from space
Viasat among objectors; cited collision risk from vast fleet

by Todd Shields and Loren Grush
December 2, 2022

 

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Article "SpaceX unveils ‘Starshield,’ a military variation of Starlink satellites"

by Michael Sheetz
December 5, 2022

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlink#Starshield_program

 

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Starlink mission

Dec 17, 2022

SpaceX is targeting Saturday, December 17 for a Falcon 9 launch of 54 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The instantaneous launch window is at 4:32 p.m. ET (21:32 UTC).

The first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched Crew Demo-2, ANASIS-II, CRS-21, Transporter-1, Transporter-3, and nine Starlink missions. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Just Read the Instructions droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

A live webcast of this mission will begin about five minutes prior to liftoff.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 66 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 17 December 2022

Dec 17, 2022

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 54 Starlink satellites (Starlink-66 / Starlink 4-37) to low-Earth orbit, from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on 17 December 2022, at 21:32 (16:32 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1058) previously supported fourteen missions: Crew Demo-2, ANASIS-II, CRS-21, Transporter-1, Transporter-3 and nine Starlink missions.

 

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Starlink mission

Dec 28, 2022

SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, December 28 at 4:34 a.m. ET (9:34 UTC) for a Falcon 9 launch of 54 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. If needed, there is a backup opportunity available on Thursday, December 29 starting at 4:14 a.m. ET (9:14 UTC).

The first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched GPS III Space Vehicle 04, GPS III Space Vehicle 05, Inspiration4, Ax-1, Nilesat 301, and five Starlink missions. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 67 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 28 December 2022

Dec 28, 2022

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 54 Starlink satellites (Starlink-67 / Starlink 5-1) to low-Earth orbit, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 28 December 2022, at 09:34 (04:34 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “A Shortfall of Gravitas” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1062) previously supported ten missions: GPS III SV04, GPS III SV05, Inspiration4, Axiom-1, Nilesat 301 and five Starlink missions.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 68 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 19 January 2023

Jan 19, 2023

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 51 Starlink satellites (Starlink-68 / Starlink 2-4) to low-Earth orbit, from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on 19 January 2023, at 15:43 UTC (07:43 PST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage (B1075) landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, stationed in the Pacific Ocean.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 69 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 26 January 2023

Jan 26, 2023

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 56 Starlink satellites (Starlink-69 / Starlink 5-2) to low-Earth orbit, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on 26 January 2023, at 09:32 UTC (04:32 EST). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1067) previously supported eight missions: CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat-5B, Crew-4, CRS-25, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13G, O3b mPOWER and one Starlink mission.

 

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SpaceX Starlink 70 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 31 January 2023

Jan 31, 2023

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 49 Starlink satellites (Starlink-70 / Starlink 2-6) and D-Orbit’s ION SCV009 Eclectic Elena to low-Earth orbit, from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on 31 January 2023, at 16:15 UTC (08:15 PST). 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 six missions: NROL-87, NROL-85, SARah-1, SWOT and two Starlink missions.