Starlink-1 mission
SpaceX is going to launch its second batch of next-generation communication satellites. This mission will fly on a booster which already has flown 3 times. It is also going to be the first time that payload fairings will be reused.
| Liftoff currently scheduled for: | 10:56:00 pm CST, November 11, 2019 (9:56 AM local) |
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| Past flights of this core: | 3 |
| Payload mass: | 60 * 260kg = 15 400kg |
| Payload: | 60 Starlink version 1 satellites |
| Core: | B1048 |
Payload
SpaceX designed Starlink to connect end users with low latency, high bandwidth broadband services by providing continual coverage around the world using a network of thousands of satellites in low Earth orbit.
Lot of facts
This will be the 83rd SpaceX launch.
This will be the 75th Falcon 9 launch.
This will be the 19th Falcon 9 Block 5 launch.
This will be the 9th Falcon 9 launch this year.
This will be the 11th SpaceX launch this year.
This will be the 4th journey to space of the Block 5 core B1048
