Starlink Group 8-11 launch out of SLC-40 in Florida currently scheduled for 2024-09-05 15:33 UTC, or 2024-09-05 11:33 local time (EDT). Booster 1077-15 to land on Just Read the Instructions.
Webcasts:
- Space Affairs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9yoHC-Uzp8 (scrub)
- Spaceflight Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LP0O7j4726c (scrub)
- NASASpaceflight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4gimZZgJ8A (scrub)
- The Launch Pad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ze9CqcISoQQ (scrub)
- SpaceX: https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1831715816422752429
- The Space Devs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqYF_z4vg68
https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1831136849576005897
Targeting Wednesday, September 4 for Falcon 9 to launch 21 @Starlink satellites to orbit from pad 40 in Florida, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities
Back on track, baybeee! Excited!
https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1831363503413997669
Due to unfavorable booster recovery weather conditions in the Atlantic, the team is resetting Falcon 9’s launch of @Starlink for tomorrow, September 5
https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1831355986378174729
All systems are looking good and propellant load has started for today’s launch of 21 @Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, from Florida. Teams are keeping an eye on weather in the recovery area
Second stage second burn completed, and Starlink deploy confirmed.
https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1831708820734931306
Propellant load on Falcon 9 has started as we target a break in the weather for today’s launch of 21 @Starlink satellites from pad 40 in Florida
MECO, stage separation, M-vac ignition, and fairing separation.
Stage 1 landing confirmed!
Edit: SECO, nominal orbital insertion.
Liftoff!