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Starlink Group 9-13

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Starlink Group 9-13

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Falcon 9 Block 5
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Nov 24, 05:25:30 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 4E
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Mission

A batch of 20 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Launch Timeline

Countdown

T-00:38:00

GO for Prop Load

T-00:35:00

Prop Load

T-00:35:00

Stage 1 LOX Load

T-00:16:00

Stage 2 LOX Load

T-00:07:00

Engine Chill

T-00:01:00

Tank Press

T-00:01:00

Startup

T-00:00:45

GO for Launch

T-00:00:03

Ignition

In-flight

T+00:00:00

Liftoff

T+00:01:08

Max-Q

T+00:02:25

MECO

T+00:02:28

Stage 2 Separation

T+00:02:35

SES-1

T+00:03:04

Fairing Separation

T+00:06:00

Entry Burn Startup

T+00:06:24

Entry Burn Shutdown

T+00:07:45

Stage 1 Landing Burn

T+00:08:11

Stage 1 Landing

T+00:08:39

SECO-1

T+00:53:25

SES-2

T+00:53:27

SECO-2

T+01:00:19

Starlink Deployment

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 4E
SiteVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
WindowNov 24, 03:26:00 UTC→Nov 24, 07:26:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon
Height70 m
Diameter3.65 m
Stages2
ReusableYes
LEO capacity22,800 kg
Track record606/607 successful
Landings593/598
Acquiring satellite view…
Trajectory unknown
Space Launch Complex 4E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.632, -120.611
Scrub riskLOW
Go90%
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Q's read

Weather & scrubLOW risk
Weather Go90%Wind4 ktGusts4 ktCloud80%Temp62°F

Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.

300% cloud cover in layer above freezing (14899 ft) — approximated

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →
First Stage · Flight-provenB1075
active15th flight
Flights22
Landings22/22100%
Fastest turn24d 17h
Recovered · ASDS · OCISLY· 642 km downrange
24d 17h since last flight

Falcon 9 Block 5 booster first used for the Starlink Group 2-4 mission. Converted to a Falcon Heavy booster in 2026 after 21 launches.

Previous flights · 21
  1. #22ViaSat-3 F3 (ViaSat-3 Asia-Pacific)+188d 23hLZ-40Apr 29, 2026
  2. #21Starlink Group 11-5+45d 20hOCISLYOct 22, 2025
  3. #20Starlink Group 17-9+41d 13hOCISLYSep 6, 2025
  4. #19Starlink Group 17-2+64d 5hOCISLYJul 27, 2025
  5. #18Starlink Group 11-16+110d 23hOCISLYMay 23, 2025