Launch Date: June 18 (PDT)
Launch Time: 8:40 p.m. PDT (0340 UTC, 05:40 CEST - June 19)
Launch Window: 8:00 p.m. PDT - 12:00 a.m. PDT, June 19)
Launch Site: SLC-4E - Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, USA
Targeted Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Launch Inclination: South-East
Launch Status: Successful
Mission: Starlink 9-1
Launch Provider: SpaceX
Launcher System: Falcon 9 (Booster B1082)
Flight for the Booster: #5
Previous Flights of the Booster: 4 - USSF-62, and four Starlink missions
Landing: Autonomous Droneship "Of Course I Still Love You" (OCISLY)
SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, June 18 for a Falcon 9 launch of 20 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Station in California. Liftoff is targeted for 8:40 p.m. PDT (0340 UTC, 05:40 CEST - June 19), with backup opportunities available until 12:00 a.m. PT on Wednesday, June 19. If needed, additional opportunities are also available on Thursday, June 19 starting at 8:00 p.m. ET.
This is the fifth flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched USSF-62, and four Starlink missions. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, which will be stationed in the Pacific Ocean.
Flight trajectory will be southeast, along the coast of California. You will find more information about the trajectory and data on the day of the launch here: [ Ссылка ]
