Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-82

2025-12-15T02:43:00Z

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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-82

Status Go for Launch
Vehicle Falcon 9 Block 5
Date & Time 2025-12-15T02:43:00Z
Location Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Who Launched it SpaceX
Launch Pad Space Launch Complex 40
Landing
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Mission type Communications

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

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Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.

Starlink Group 6-82

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Falcon 9 Block 5

Height 70.0 Meters
Diameter 3.65 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To LEO 22800 kg
Mass To GTO 8300 kg
Liftoff Mass 549 Tonnes
Liftoff Thrust 7607 kN
Launch Success 521
Consecutive Success 224
Launch Failures 1
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11

Launch Site: Space Launch Complex 40 — Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Launch Site