Starlink 6-39

Starlink 6-39

Falcon 9 FEB 25 2024 22:06 UTC (17:06 EST)

24 Starlink v2 Mini satellites will be launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket as part of SpaceX's Starlink Group 6-39 mission. Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA, is where the Falcon 9 will take off. The 140th operational Starlink mission, Starlink Group 6-39, will bring the total number of Starlink satellites launched to 5,896, of which about 5,504 will remain in Earth's orbit after launch. 24 Starlink v2 Mini satellites will be launched for the first time with this launch.

Last updated: May 10, 2024

Launch Information

Launch Information

Launch Vehicle Details

Mission NameStarlink 6-39
Launch SiteLC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, United States
Launch VehicleFalcon 9
AgencySpaceX
Launch DateFEB 25 2024
SpaceXs Starlink Group 6-39 mission will launch 24 Starlink v2 Mini satellites atop a Falcon 9 rocket. The Falcon 9 will lift off from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A), at Kennedy Space Center, in Florida, United States. Starlink Group 6-39 will mark the 140th operational Starlink mission, boosting the total number of Starlink satellites launched to 5,896, of which 5,504 will still be in orbit around the Earth once launched. This will be the first time 24 Starlink v2 Mini satellites are launched.

Launch Vehicle - Falcon 9

Height70 m / 229.6 ft
Diameter3.7 m / 12 ft
Mass549054 Kg / 1207920 lb
Stages2
Payload To LEO22800 Kg / 50265 lb
Payload To GTO8300 Kg / 18300 lb
Payload To Mars4020 Kg / 8860 lb
Burn Time397 sec
PropellantLOX / RP-1
Number Of Engine1 vacuum

Starlink 6-39 Launch Video

Starlink 6-39