Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-61’.

Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: Oct. 23, 2024, 9:47 p.m.
Timezone: America/New_York
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Starlink Group 6-61 (LEO) |
---|---|
Launcher |
SpaceX |
Rocket |
Falcon 9 |
Location |
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
Pad |
Space Launch Complex 40 |
Type |
Communications |
Orbit |
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-61’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-61’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#6784
To this date
Location Launch
#981
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Pad Launch
#267
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Agency Launch
#415
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Orbital Launch
#195
Year 2024
Location Launch
#54
Year 2024
Pad Launch
#49
Year 2024
Agency Launch
#104
Year 2024
Latest news about the launch
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Launch Roundup: Europa Clipper launches, Starlink launches return
The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) recent decision to clear SpaceX’s Falcon 9 for a return to all flights paved the way for a busy week of launches. Before Falcon 9 returned to flying regular Starlink missions, though, a Falcon Heavy launch with ...

Launch Roundup: SpaceX launches 400th orbital flight; Blue Origin, China launch missions
Blue Origin tested its second human-rated New Shepard capsule this week, which had been delayed twice since the start of the month. The week has also seen two launches from China while a fourth flight of the Japanese H3 rocket carrying a communications sa...

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Starlink mission following scrub due to poor booster recovery weather
The mission will bring the total number of orbital launches from Florida in 2024 to 72, tying the total for 2023. Liftoff is set for no earlier than Wednesday at 5:47 p.m. EDT (2147 UTC) from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
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