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Launch Date: October 29, 2024 Launch Time: 4:30 a.m. PDT, 11:30 UTC, 12:30 CEST Launch Window: open til 7:30 a.m. PDT Launch Site: SLC-4E - Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, USA Targeted Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Launch Inclination: South-East Launch Status: Scheduled Droneship: Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY) Mission: Starlink Group 9-9 Launch Provider: SpaceX Launcher System: Falcon 9 (Booster TBD) Flight for the Booster: TBD Previous Flights of the Booster: TBD Price: $69,75 million (without payload) Diameter: 3,7 m Height: 70 m Payload to Orbit: 22,800 LEO / 8,300 GTO Lift-Off Thrust: 7,607 Kilonnewtons Fairing: Diameter 5,2 meter / Height 13 meter Stages: 2 SpaceX targets October 29 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 Base in California. Liftoff is targeted for 4:30 a.m. PDT, 11:30 UTC, and 12:30 CEST, with backup opportunities available until 8:30 a.m. PDT. 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:
