LowEarth
Mission record

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 4-2 & BlueWalker 3

Falcon 9· Launch Complex 39A· Success
Trajectory & orbital insertion · playback
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Provider
SpaceX
Provider type
Commercial
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Communications
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Sun, 11 Sep 2022 01:20:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#6297 ever
Go probability
60%

Mission

A batch of 34 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. BlueWalker 3 is a rideshare test satellite for AST SpaceMobile’s planned space-based cellular broadband network.

Deployed payloads · 28
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