A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 48 Starlink satellites (Starlink-90 / Starlink 5-13) to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on 7 July 2023, at 19:29 UTC (12:29 PDT). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, stationed in the Pacific Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1063) previously supported eleven missions: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, DART, Transporter-7, OneWeb 19/Iridium-9 and seven Starlink missions.
Credit: SpaceX
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