Welcome to the [email protected] Starlink 5-11 Unofficial Launch Discussion & Updates Thread!
Welcome everyone! I’m @threelonmusketeers, and I’ll be your host for this launch!
Scheduled for (UTC) | Jun 12 2023, 07:10 |
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Scheduled for (local) | Jun 12 2023, 03:10 AM (EDT) |
Payload | Starlink 5-11 |
Launch site | SLC-40, Cape Canaveral, FL, USA. |
Booster | B1073-9 |
Landing | B1073 will attempt to land on ASDS JRTI after its ninth flight. |
Mission success criteria | Successful deployment of spacecrafts into orbit |
Timeline
Time | Update |
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T-2h 35m | Thread goes live |
T-55m | Mission control audio goes live |
T-34m | Tanks venting for propellant load |
T-33m | Launch autosequence has started |
T-19:10 | S2 RP-1 load complete |
T-15:57 | S2 LOX loading started |
T-6:47 | Engine Chill |
T-6:10 | S1 RP-1 load complete |
T-4:00 | Strongback retracted |
T-3:02 | S1 LOx load complete |
T-1:53 | S2 LOx load complete |
T-60 | Startup |
T-45 | Go for launch |
T-0 | Liftoff |
T+1:12 | MaxQ |
T+2:28 | MECO |
T+2:32 | StageSep |
T+2:37 | SES-1 |
T+2:48 | Fairing separation |
T+6:15 | Entry burn |
T+8:02 | Landing burn |
T+8:02 | S1 Landing |
T+8:42 | SECO-1 |
T+8:54 | Nominal parking orbit |
T+53:10 | Engine Chill |
T+54:20 | SES-2 |
T+54:23 | SECO-2 |
T+54:40 | Nominal orbit |
T+1:05:43 | Starlink deploy |
Watch the launch live
Stream | Link |
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SpaceX hosted webcast | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emZ-oROYq8s |
SpaceX mission control audio | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuIlgBM8HKg |
Stats
- 253rd SpaceX launch all time
- 199th Falcon Family Booster landing
- 54th landing on JRTI
- 215th consecutive successful Falcon 9 launch (excluding Amos-6) (if successful)
- 40th SpaceX launch this year
- 21st launch from SLC-40 this year
Stats include F1, F9, FH and Starship
Mission Details 🚀
Link | Source |
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SpaceX mission website | SpaceX |
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Just want to say thanks to you for putting this up
SECO, nominal orbital insertion.
Thank you for your efforts here @[email protected] . Very much appreciated.
Mission Control Audio: “Stage 2 LOx load complete.”
Mission Control Audio: “Ground gas closeout.”
Mission Control Audio: “Acquisition of signal, Bermuda.”
Mission Control Audio: “Start of Stage 2 LOx load.”
Mission Control Audio: “Ground stations back online.”
Mission Control Audio: “Stage 1 LOx load complete.”
Mission Control Audio: “Payload separation confirmed.”
Total mission success!
Mission Control Audio: “Ground stations off for ten.”
I wonder what that means?
Stage 1 landing confirmed!
MECO, stage separation, M-vac ignition, and fairing separation.
Mission Control Audio: “Falcon 9 is in startup.”
Mission Control Audio: “Tanks pressing for strongback retract.”
Mission Control Audio: “Strongback retract has started.”
Mission Control Audio: “Stage 1 RP-1 load complete.”
Mission Control Audio: “Acquisition of signal, Western Australia.”