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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-29

October 5, 2022 at 11:10 PM UTC

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-29 launch image
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October 5, 2022 at 11:10 PM UTC

Status: Launch Successful · Live feed refreshes every 30 seconds

Space Launch Complex 4E

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA · 34.6320, -120.6110

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Space Launch Complex 4E

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Launch probability
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October 5, 2022 at 11:10 PM UTC
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October 5, 2022 at 11:10 PM UTC
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March 5, 2024 at 6:36 PM UTC

Mission description

A batch of 52 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

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Vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5

Falcon · Block 5

Height

70 m

Diameter

3.65 m

LEO capacity

22,800 kg

Successful launches

624

Launch complex

Space Launch Complex 4E

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Vandenberg Space Force Base is a United States Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County, California. Established in 1941, Vandenberg Space Force Base is a space launch base, launching spacecraft from the Western Range, and also performs missile testing. The United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 30 serves as the host delta for the base, equivalent to an Air Force air base wing. In addition to its military space launch mission, Vandenberg Space Force Base also hosts space launches for civil and commercial space entities, such as NASA and SpaceX.

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Mission updates

Adding launch NET late September

September 1, 2022 at 8:16 AM UTC · Nosu

NET October

September 14, 2022 at 5:13 PM UTC · Nosu

Added launch date and window per marine space closure notices

September 29, 2022 at 4:23 PM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin

Adding T-0 and setting GO

September 30, 2022 at 11:35 PM UTC · SwGustav

Delayed by 24 hours, T-0 provided by CelesTrak. Setting TBC as the launch attempt will be delayed again if Crew-5 stays on track (as it currently is).

October 3, 2022 at 11:09 PM UTC · SwGustav