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submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by threelonmusketeers to c/spacex
 

Starlink Group 9-3 launch out of SLC-4E in California currently scheduled for 2024-07-12 02:35 UTC, or 2024-07-11 19:35 local time (PDT). Booster 1063-19 to land on Of Course I Still Love You.

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[–] threelonmusketeers 3 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Stage 1 landing confirmed!

Edit: And M-vac shutdown.

Edit2: No usual confirmation of nominal payload deployment, and now we know why...

https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1811635860481454487

During tonight’s Falcon 9 launch of Starlink, the second stage engine did not complete its second burn. As a result, the Starlink satellites were deployed into a lower than intended orbit.

[–] threelonmusketeers 1 points 6 months ago

https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1811061684980875720

Now targeting Thursday, July 11 for Falcon 9 to launch @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit

[–] threelonmusketeers 1 points 6 months ago

MECO, stage separation, M-vac ignition, and fairing separation.

[–] threelonmusketeers 1 points 6 months ago

Liftoff! Vandenberg is very foggy!

[–] threelonmusketeers 1 points 6 months ago

https://x.com/SpaceX/status/1811580774111723889

All systems are looking good, weather is 70% favorable, and propellant load is about to begin for tonight’s launch of 20 @Starlink satellites from California