SpaceX - Returns to Flight - Falcon 9 - Starlink Group 10-9 - LC-39A - KSC - Space Affairs Live

Launch Date: July 27, 2024 Launch Time: 12:21 a.m. EDT, 0421 UTC, 06:21 CEST Launch Window: 12:21 a.m. EDT - 4:21 a.m. EDT Launch Status: Scheduled and announced. Launch Provider: SpaceX Launcher System: Falcon 9 Block 5 (Booster B1069) Flight Number: 17 Flown missions for the booster: 16 - CRS-24, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13F, OneWeb 1, SES-18 and SES-19, and 12 Starlink missions Mission: Starlink Group 10-9 Launch Location: LC-39A - Kennedy Space Center, Florida Launch Inclination: North-East Landing: Droneship Just Read The Instructions (JRTI) The first Falcon 9 launch after the 2nd stage anomaly on July 11 during the Starlink 9-3 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. SpaceX targets July 27 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. Liftoff is targeted for 12:21 a.m. EDT, 0421 UTC, 06:21 CEST, with backup opportunities available until 4:21 a.m. EDT. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on an autonomous droneship stationed 650 km offshore of the coast of North Carolina in the Atlantic Ocean. Space Affairs live stream begins ca. 10 minutes before the planned T-Zero. As always for Starlink launches, expect changes in T-Zero during the open launch window For more information about inclination, visit (available on the launch day).