r/SpaceX Starlink 4-29 Launch Discussion and Updates Thread!
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Welcome to the r/SpaceX Starlink 4-29 Launch Discussion and Updates Thread!
Welcome everyone!
| Currently scheduled | 5 October 4:10 PM local, 23:10 UTC |
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| Backup date | Next days |
| Static fire | None |
| Payload | 52 Starlink |
| Deployment orbit | LEO |
| Vehicle | Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 |
| Core | B1071-5 |
| Past flights of this core | 2x NRO, Sarah-1 , 1x Starlink |
| Launch site | SLC-4E, California |
| Landing | OCISLY |
| Mission success criteria | Successful deployment of spacecraft into contracted orbit |
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Watch the launch live
| Stream | Link |
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| Official SpaceX Stream | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcq7xiTOPRg |
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Stats
☑️ 178 Falcon 9 launch all time
☑️ 138 Falcon 9 landing
☑️ 160 consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (excluding Amos-6) (if successful)
☑️ 44 SpaceX launch this year
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Resources
Mission Details 🚀
| Link | Source |
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| SpaceX mission website | SpaceX |
Community content 🌐
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Posted Oct 3, 2022, 1:58 PM UTC · edited