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Upcoming launches include: GPS III SV10 from SLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS on Dec 16 (00:54 UTC) and NROL-149 from SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB on Dec 17 (09:20 UTC) and O3b mPower 7 & 8 from LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center on Dec 17 (20:58 UTC)

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Dec 16, 00:54 GPS III SV10 Falcon 9, SLC-40
Dec 16, 16:05 SpaceX CRS-31 Dragon Undocking Spacecraft Undocking, International Space Station
Dec 17, 09 AM NROL-149 Falcon 9, SLC-4E
Dec 17, 20:58 O3b mPower 7 & 8 Falcon 9, LC-39A
Dec 18, 03:38 4x Astranis MicroGEO Falcon 9, SLC-40
Dec 20, 11:53 Bandwagon 2 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) Falcon 9, SLC-4E
Dec 21, 01:26 Thuraya 4-NGS Falcon 9, SLC-40
Dec 21, 04 AM Starlink G 12-2 Falcon 9, LC-39A
NET 2024 NROL-153 Falcon 9, SLC-4E
NET 2024 NROL-192 Falcon 9, SLC-4E
NET 2024 Nusantara Lima Falcon 9, Unknown Pad
NET January Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Mission 1 & Hakuto-R M2 “Resilience” Falcon 9, LC-39A

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B1063 NROL-149 22
B1067 TBD 24
B1069 TBD 20
B1071 TBD 20
B1072 FH TBD 1
B1073 TBD 19
B1075 TBD 15
B1077 TBD 16
B1076 TBD 19
B1078 TBD 15
B1080 TBD 13
B1081 TBD 12
B1082 TBD 9
B1083 TBD 6
B1086 TBD 2
B1085 GPS III SV07 (RRT-1) 4
B1088 TBD 1
B1090 O3b mPower 7 & 8 0
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32

r/SpaceX 4x Astranis MicroGEO Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Scheduled for (UTC)Dec 21 2024, 03:39
Scheduled for (local)Dec 20 2024, 22:39 PM (EST)
Launch Window (UTC)Dec 21 2024, 03:39 - Dec 21 2024, 07:58
Payload4x Astranis MicroGEO
CustomerAstranis Space Technologies Corp.
Launch Weather ForecastUnknown
Launch siteSLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
BoosterUnknown
LandingThe Falcon 9 1st stage will attempt to land on one of two East Coast ASDS after its flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)N/A

[](/# MC // section events)

Timeline

TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T+3d 4h 4mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-12-17T02:32:00ZNET December 21 UTC.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-12-16T15:21:00ZNET December 20 UTC.
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-12-11T18:00:00ZNET December 18 UTC (launch window per https://www.cadenaois.org/vpublic_anspdetail.jsp?view=15#).
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-12-10T03:38:00ZTargeting NET December 17 UTC.
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-10-10T15:34:00ZNET November.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-06-14T00:19:14ZNET Q3 2024.
[](/# MC // row 7) 2024-02-21T23:29:17ZNET mid-2024.
[](/# MC // row 8) 2023-11-16T07:13:35ZNET Q1 2024.
[](/# MC // row 9) 2022-04-05T20:13:09ZAdding launch TBD 2023

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☑️ 449th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 392nd Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 1st landing on N/A

☑️ 62nd consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 135th SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 62nd launch from SLC-40 this year

☑️ 4 days, 2:47:00 turnaround for this pad

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43

r/SpaceX NROL-149 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Welcome to the r/SpaceX NROL-149 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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[](/# MC // AUTO)

Scheduled for (UTC)Dec 17 2024, 13:19
Scheduled for (local)Dec 17 2024, 05:19 AM (PST)
Launch Window (UTC)Instantaneous
PayloadNROL-149
CustomerNational Reconnaissance Office
Launch Weather ForecastUnknown
Launch siteSLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
BoosterB1063-22
LandingThe Falcon 9 first stage B1063 has landed on ASDS OCISLY after its 22nd flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

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TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T--1d 13h 44mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-12-17T15:33:00ZLaunch success.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-12-17T13:19:00ZLiftoff!
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-12-17T13:10:00ZUnofficial Webcast by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-12-17T13:07:00ZOfficial Webcast by SpaceX has started
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-12-17T04:34:00ZGO for launch.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-12-13T18:35:00ZDelayed to NET December 17.
[](/# MC // row 7) 2024-12-10T03:35:00ZTargeting NET December 16.
[](/# MC // row 8) 2024-11-28T06:53:00ZAdded launch.

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☑️ 446th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 389th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 115th landing on OCISLY

☑️ 60th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 132nd SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 44th launch from SLC-4E this year

☑️ 3 days, 15:23:20 turnaround for this pad

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2 Comments
2024/12/15
09:29 UTC

42

r/SpaceX O3b mPower 7 & 8 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Scheduled for (UTC)Dec 17 2024, 22:26
Scheduled for (local)Dec 17 2024, 17:26 PM (EST)
Launch Window (UTC)Dec 17 2024, 20:59 - Dec 17 2024, 22:26
PayloadO3b mPower 7 & 8
CustomerSES
Launch Weather Forecast55% GO (Cumulus Cloud Rule, Surface Electric Fields Rule)
Launch siteLC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA.
BoosterB1090-1
LandingThe Falcon 9 1st stage will attempt to land on ASDS JRTI after its flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

[](/# MC // section events)

Timeline

TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T--1d 22h 51mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-12-17T22:26:00ZLiftoff
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-12-17T22:11:00ZUnofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-12-17T21:00:00ZNow targeting Dec 17 at 22:26 UTC
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-12-17T20:10:00ZNow targeting Dec 17 at 22:00 UTC
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-12-17T04:37:00ZGO for launch.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-12-16T17:03:00ZWeather is 55% favorable for launch.
[](/# MC // row 7) 2024-12-15T14:59:00ZTweaked launch window.
[](/# MC // row 8) 2024-12-15T01:09:00ZNET December 17.
[](/# MC // row 9) 2024-12-13T18:38:00ZDelayed to NET December 16.
[](/# MC // row 10) 2024-12-12T14:04:00ZTweaked launch window.
[](/# MC // row 11) 2024-12-11T01:54:00ZDelayed to December 15 per marine navigation warnings.
[](/# MC // row 12) 2024-12-08T01:51:00ZNET December 13 per marine navigation warnings.
[](/# MC // row 13) 2024-12-07T02:33:00ZTweaked launch window.
[](/# MC // row 14) 2024-12-06T05:31:00ZNET December 12.
[](/# MC // row 15) 2024-11-27T05:54:00ZChanged launch pad.
[](/# MC // row 16) 2024-11-07T07:17:00ZNET December.
[](/# MC // row 17) 2023-10-31T11:24:13ZNET 2H 2024.
[](/# MC // row 18) 2023-03-04T13:51:34ZNET H2 2023
[](/# MC // row 19) 2023-01-09T18:18:05ZNET 1H 2023
[](/# MC // row 20) 2022-08-10T09:11:56ZNET 2023

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☑️ 447th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 390th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 101st landing on JRTI

☑️ 60th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 133rd SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 24th launch from LC-39A this year

☑️ 12 days, 6:16:00 turnaround for this pad

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4 Comments
2024/12/14
21:01 UTC

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33

r/SpaceX GPS III SV10 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Welcome to the r/SpaceX GPS III SV07 (RRT-1) Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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[](/# MC // AUTO)

Scheduled for (UTC)Dec 17 2024, 00:52
Scheduled for (local)Dec 16 2024, 19:52 PM (EST)
Launch Window (UTC)Instantaneous
PayloadGPS III SV07 (RRT-1)
CustomerUnited States Space Force
Launch Weather Forecast75% GO (Cumulus Cloud Rule)
Launch siteSLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
BoosterB1085-4
LandingThe Falcon 9 1st stage B1085 has landed on ASDS ASOG after its 4th flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

[](/# MC // section events)

Timeline

TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T--1d 1h 17mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-12-17T03:21:00ZLaunch success.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-12-17T00:52:00ZLiftoff.
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-12-17T00:40:00ZUnofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-12-17T00:06:00ZTweaked T-0.
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-12-16T03:53:00ZGO for launch.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-12-15T14:58:00ZNET December 16 EST.
[](/# MC // row 7) 2024-12-15T01:20:00ZUpdated launch weather.
[](/# MC // row 8) 2024-12-14T08:05:00ZNET December 16 UTC, to be confirmed.
[](/# MC // row 9) 2024-12-14T01:45:00ZScrubbed for the day due to high surface winds; new launch date TBD.
[](/# MC // row 10) 2024-12-14T00:50:00ZScrubbed for the day.
[](/# MC // row 11) 2024-12-14T00:24:00ZUpdated launch weather.
[](/# MC // row 12) 2024-12-13T23:29:00ZNow targeting Dec 14 at 01:05 UTC
[](/# MC // row 13) 2024-12-13T04:49:00ZGO for launch.
[](/# MC // row 14) 2024-12-12T18:30:00ZUpdated launch weather.
[](/# MC // row 15) 2024-12-12T03:14:00ZUpdated launch weather.
[](/# MC // row 16) 2024-12-11T17:57:00ZUpdated T-0.
[](/# MC // row 17) 2024-12-08T04:49:00ZAdded tentative launch date and time per marine navigation warnings.
[](/# MC // row 18) 2024-11-26T06:59:00ZUpdated launch pad.
[](/# MC // row 19) 2024-11-20T21:21:00ZNET Dec 2024
[](/# MC // row 20) 2023-10-31T20:06:15ZAdding launch

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Stats

☑️ 445th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 388th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 91st landing on ASOG

☑️ 60th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 131st SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 61st launch from SLC-40 this year

☑️ 8 days, 19:39:30 turnaround for this pad

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13 Comments
2024/12/12
01:04 UTC

166

Starship IFT -3 thru 6 Flight Test Data Analysis

35 Comments
2024/12/10
19:22 UTC

41

r/SpaceX Starlink 11-2 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Welcome to the r/SpaceX Starlink 11-2 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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[](/# MC // AUTO)

Scheduled for (UTC)Dec 13 2024, 21:55:40
Scheduled for (local)Dec 13 2024, 13:55:40 PM (PST)
Launch Window (UTC)Dec 13 2024, 19:29:40 - Dec 13 2024, 23:04:20
PayloadStarlink 11-2
CustomerSpaceX
Launch Weather ForecastUnknown
Launch siteSLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
BoosterB1082-9
LandingThe Falcon 9 first stage B1082 has landed on ASDS OCISLY after its 9th flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

[](/# MC // section events)

Timeline

TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T--1d 0h 2mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-12-13T22:59:00ZLaunch success.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-12-13T21:55:00ZLiftoff!
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-12-13T21:45:00ZUnofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-12-13T17:57:00ZNow targeting Dec 13 at 21:55 UTC
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-12-13T15:32:00ZTweaked T-0.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-12-12T23:37:00ZGO for launch.
[](/# MC // row 7) 2024-12-12T15:06:00ZDelayed to December 13 per NOTAMs A2693/24.
[](/# MC // row 8) 2024-12-11T18:11:00ZLaunch time is to the second.
[](/# MC // row 9) 2024-12-04T22:08:00ZDelayed to December 12 per NOTAMs B2114/24 & B2115/24.
[](/# MC // row 10) 2024-11-27T17:46:00ZAdded launch.

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☑️ 442nd SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 385th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 115th landing on OCISLY

☑️ 58th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 130th SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 43rd launch from SLC-4E this year

☑️ 8 days, 18:50:40 turnaround for this pad

Stats include F1, F9 , FH and Starship

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2024/12/10
19:44 UTC

455

Booster static fire for Flight 7

24 Comments
2024/12/09
21:39 UTC

36

r/SpaceX Starlink 12-5 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Welcome to the r/SpaceX Starlink 12-5 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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[](/# MC // AUTO)

Scheduled for (UTC)Dec 08 2024, 05:12:30
Scheduled for (local)Dec 08 2024, 00:12:30 AM (EST)
Launch Window (UTC)Dec 08 2024, 05:12:30 - Dec 08 2024, 09:02:20
PayloadStarlink 12-5
CustomerSpaceX
Launch Weather Forecast99% GO
Launch siteSLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
BoosterUnknown
LandingThe Falcon 9 1st stage B1072 or B1086 has landed on ASDS ASOG after its 2nd flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

[](/# MC // section events)

Timeline

TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T--1d 0h 4mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-12-08T06:36:00ZLaunch success.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-12-08T05:13:00ZUnofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-12-08T05:13:00ZLiftoff.
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-12-08T05:02:00ZUnofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-12-07T16:41:00ZTweaked launch window.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-12-07T15:57:00ZUpdating launch weather.
[](/# MC // row 7) 2024-12-07T02:29:00ZGO for launch.
[](/# MC // row 8) 2024-12-01T19:22:00ZTargeting NET December 8 per NOTAMs A3912/24 & F4654/24.

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Stats

☑️ 441st SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 384th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 90th landing on ASOG

☑️ 57th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 129th SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 60th launch from SLC-40 this year

☑️ 3 days, 18:59:20 turnaround for this pad

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6 Comments
2024/12/06
07:57 UTC

660

B1076 flies her 19th with SXM-9

21 Comments
2024/12/05
18:41 UTC

727

B1067 launches Starlink 6-70 into a cold Florida morning

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2024/12/04
11:23 UTC

36

r/SpaceX NROL-126 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Scheduled for (UTC)Nov 30 2024, 08:10:00
Scheduled for (local)Nov 30 2024, 00:10:00 AM (PST)
Launch Window (UTC)Nov 30 2024, 08:08:00 - Nov 30 2024, 12:08:00
PayloadNROL-126
CustomerNational Reconnaissance Office
Launch Weather ForecastUnknown
Launch siteSLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
BoosterB1088-1
LandingThe Falcon 9 first stage B1088 has landed on ASDS OCISLY after its 1st flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

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TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T--1d 0h 2mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-11-30T09:22:00ZLaunch success.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-11-30T08:12:00ZLiftoff.
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-11-30T08:12:00ZUnofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-11-30T04:04:00ZGo for launch.
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-11-28T05:20:00ZTweaked T-0.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-11-24T09:03:00ZNET November 30.

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☑️ 437th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 380th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 113th landing on OCISLY

☑️ 53rd consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 125th SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 41st launch from SLC-4E this year

☑️ 6 days, 2:44:30 turnaround for this pad

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15 Comments
2024/11/28
08:15 UTC

22

r/SpaceX Starlink 6-65 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Scheduled for (UTC)Nov 30 2024, 05:00:00
Scheduled for (local)Nov 30 2024, 00:00:00 AM (EST)
Launch Window (UTC)Nov 30 2024, 05:00:00 - Nov 30 2024, 09:00:00
PayloadStarlink 6-65
CustomerSpaceX
Launch Weather Forecast85% GO (Thick Cloud Layers Rule, Liftoff Winds)
Launch siteSLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
BoosterB1083-6
LandingThe Falcon 9 1st stage B1083 has landed on ASDS JRTI after its 6th flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

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TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T--1d 0h 3mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-11-30T06:06:00ZLaunch success.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-11-30T05:00:00ZLiftoff.
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-11-30T04:51:00ZUnofficial Webcast by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-11-29T20:21:00ZSetting GO
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-11-29T16:49:00ZWeather is 85% favorable for launch.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-11-29T00:33:00ZT-0 is accurate to the second.
[](/# MC // row 7) 2024-11-23T05:24:00ZTargeting NET November 30 UTC per NOTAMs F4497/24.

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☑️ 437th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 380th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 100th landing on JRTI

☑️ 53rd consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 124th SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 58th launch from SLC-40 this year

☑️ 4 days, 18:57:40 turnaround for this pad

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11 Comments
2024/11/28
05:04 UTC

23

r/SpaceX Starlink 6-76 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Scheduled for (UTC)Nov 27 2024, 04:41:30
Scheduled for (local)Nov 26 2024, 23:41:30 PM (EST)
Launch Window (UTC)Nov 27 2024, 03:05:00 - Nov 27 2024, 06:30:00
PayloadStarlink 6-76
CustomerSpaceX
Launch Weather Forecast99% GO
Launch siteLC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA.
BoosterB1078-15
LandingThe Falcon 9 booster B1078 has landed on ASDS ASOG after its flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

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TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T--1d 0h 6mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-11-27T05:51:00ZLaunch success.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-11-27T04:41:00ZLiftoff.
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-11-27T04:31:00ZUnofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-11-27T03:28:00ZNew T-0.
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-11-27T03:02:00ZNew T-0.
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-11-27T02:35:00ZNew T-0.
[](/# MC // row 7) 2024-11-27T01:17:00ZTweaked T-0.
[](/# MC // row 8) 2024-11-26T14:54:00ZLaunch time is accurate to the second.
[](/# MC // row 9) 2024-11-26T05:53:00ZNow targeting Nov 27 at 03:05 UTC
[](/# MC // row 10) 2024-11-26T05:00:00ZNew T-0.
[](/# MC // row 11) 2024-11-26T00:39:00ZTargeting 06:08:10 UTC
[](/# MC // row 12) 2024-11-25T00:24:00ZTweaked T-0.
[](/# MC // row 13) 2024-11-24T13:34:00ZWeather is >95% favorable for launch.
[](/# MC // row 14) 2024-11-20T17:33:00ZTargeting NET November 26 UTC per NOTAMs A3737/24.

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☑️ 435th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 378th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 88th landing on ASOG

☑️ 51st consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 123rd SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 22nd launch from LC-39A this year

☑️ 9 days, 6:13:30 turnaround for this pad

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7 Comments
2024/11/24
03:32 UTC

22

r/SpaceX Starlink 12-1 Official Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!

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Scheduled for (UTC)Nov 25 2024, 10:02:20
Scheduled for (local)Nov 25 2024, 05:02:20 AM (EST)
Launch Window (UTC)Nov 25 2024, 09:32:00 - Nov 25 2024, 13:32:00
PayloadStarlink 12-1
CustomerSpaceX
Launch Weather Forecast99% GO
Launch siteSLC-40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
BoosterB1080-13
LandingB1080 has landed on Just Read the Instructions after its 13th flight.
Mission success criteriaSuccessful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit
Trajectory (Flight Club)2D,3D

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TimeUpdate
[](/# MC // row 0) T--2d 23h 59mThread last generated using the LL2 API
[](/# MC // row 1) 2024-11-25T11:10:00ZLaunch success.
[](/# MC // row 2) 2024-11-25T10:02:00ZLiftoff!
[](/# MC // row 3) 2024-11-25T09:52:00ZUnofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
[](/# MC // row 4) 2024-11-25T09:04:00ZNew T-0.
[](/# MC // row 5) 2024-11-24T19:08:00ZGO for launch
[](/# MC // row 6) 2024-11-24T15:31:00ZWeather is >95% favorable for launch.
[](/# MC // row 7) 2024-11-23T22:56:00ZTweaked T-0.
[](/# MC // row 8) 2024-11-20T18:17:00ZPostponed to NET November 25 per marine navigation warnings.
[](/# MC // row 9) 2024-11-19T02:53:00ZChanged launch pad.
[](/# MC // row 10) 2024-11-18T17:28:00ZTargeting NET November 24 per NOTAMs A3707/24.

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☑️ 434th SpaceX launch all time

☑️ 377th Falcon Family Booster landing

☑️ 99th landing on JRTI

☑️ 50th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (if successful)

☑️ 122nd SpaceX launch this year

☑️ 57th launch from SLC-40 this year

☑️ 3 days, 17:54:30 turnaround for this pad

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2024/11/23
09:34 UTC

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Comparison of the ship re-entry profiles on IFT-5 and IFT-6

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2024/11/22
21:49 UTC

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