SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Starlink 6-40

SpaceX is aiming to launch another batch of Starlink v2 Mini satellites from the SLC-40 launchpad.

Window Opens: February 29th at 10:30AM EST (15:30 UTC)
Window Closes: February 29th at 1:01PM EST (18:01 UTC)
Primary T0: 10:30:00AM EST (15:30:00 UTC)
Backup T0: 10:32:00AM EST (15:32:00 UTC)
Backup T0: 10:34:00AM EST (15:34:00 UTC)
Backup T0: 10:36:00AM EST (15:36:00 UTC)
Backup T0: 11:20:00AM EST (16:20:00 UTC)
Backup T0: 12:12:00PM EST (17:12:00 UTC)
Backup T0: 12:14:00PM EST (17:14:00 UTC)
Backup T0: 12:16:00PM EST (17:16:00 UTC)
Backup T0: 12:30:00PM EST (17:30:00 UTC)
Alternative window: March 1st at 10:00AM EST; 4h 31min duration
Alternative window: March 2nd at 9:30AM EST; 4h 31min duration

Mission: F9 launch of 23 Starlink v2 Mini satellites
Launch location: Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Earth.
Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit, 284-by-293km 43º orbit
Booster: Unknown
Booster history: Unknown
Booster recovery: Just Read The Instructions (JRTI) ~629km downrange
Fairing recovery: Bob
Rocket trajectory: Southeast from the Cape passing northeast of Bahamas
Payload mass: About 16.8 tonnes
Stubby nozzle: No
Stats:
· SpaceX's 19th launch of the year and the 9th launch of the month.
· 284th Falcon orbital launch since Amos 6, F9's 303rd orbital flight.
· SpaceX's 171st launch from SLC-40
· 73rd landing on JRTI out of 74 attempts.
· 204th successful landing since the last failed one.
· 68th launch dedicated to Starlink Gen 2 and 142nd launch dedicated to Starlink overall.

Forum: https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=60313.0

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