New month, new thread!

https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1709379535052140987#m

Targeting Wednesday, October 4 for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Florida. Weather is currently 50% favorable for liftoff → spacex.com/launches

Starlink Group 6-21 launch out of SLC-40 in Florida currently scheduled for 2023-10-05 02:45 UTC, or 2023-10-04 22:45 local time (EDT). Booster B1076.8 to land on Just Read the Instructions.

Webcasts:

• Spaceflight Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_FvxGQNo0Y
• NASASpaceflight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SR39ZmDRo3g
• The Launch Pad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGq0RgkFJuk
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1709803382284988811
• The Space Devs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KN-28TiZ4WM

Edit: Launch pushed to 2023-10-05 03:38 UTC, or 2023-10-04 23:38 local time (EDT).

Edit2: And… launch pushed again to 2023-10-05 04:48 UTC, or 2023-10-05 00:48 local time (EDT). Weather is still uncertain.

Edit3: … and again to 2023-10-05 05:36 UTC, or 2023-10-05 01:36 local time (EDT).

Edit4: Norminal mission and landing:

https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1709807087642107930

Falcon 9’s first stage has landed on the Just Read the Instructions droneship

https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1709821328549961956

Deployment of 22 @Starlink satellites confirmed

Starlink Group 7-4 launched out of SLC-4E in Vandenberg, California at 2023-10-09 07:43 UTC, or 2023-10-09 00:43 local time (PDT). Booster B1063.14 landed on Of Course I Still Love You.

Starlink deploy confirmed.

Webcasts:

• Spaceflight Now:
• NASASpaceflight:
• The Launch Pad:
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1711285169091694715#m
• The Space Devs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZDTDCWmDuQ

Take two! (Previously scrubbed due to upper level winds)

Starlink Group 6-22 launch out of SLC-40 in Florida currently scheduled for 2023-10-10 00:42 UTC, or 2023-10-09 20:42 local time (EDT). Booster B1067.14 to land on A Shortfall of Gravitas.

Webcasts: TBD

• Spaceflight Now:
• NASASpaceflight:
• The Launch Pad:
• SpaceX:
• The Space Devs:

Edit: …and scrubbed again: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1711475561581973754#m

Teams are evaluating the next available opportunity for this @Starlink launch, the upcoming @NASA Psyche launch on Falcon Heavy has priority this week

https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1712911728806449299#m

Team is on track for launch tonight of a Falcon 9 carrying @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit → spacex.com/launches

Starlink Group 6-22 launch out of SLC-40 in Florida currently scheduled for 2023-10-13 23:01 UTC, or 2023-10-13 19:01 local time (EDT). Booster B1067.14 to land on A Shortfall of Gravitas.

Webcasts:

• Spaceflight Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz9UWr6hYtU
• NASASpaceflight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiz0q2B3_oE
• The Launch Pad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIsTbkf-LSw
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1712965688246378522
• The Space Devs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cMC38BJ80I

Edit: Liftoff, Max-Q, MECO, stage separation, and fairing separation!

Edit2: Norminal entry burn, landing burn, and landing on ASOG! Booster 1067 has landed for its 14th time!

Edit3: M-vac shutdown.

Edit4: Nominal second burn and Starlink deploy: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1712983437035106457#m

Nominal second burn of the Merlin vacuum engine, ~10 minutes until deploy

Deployment of 22 @Starlink satellites confirmed

https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1714024099335520624#m

Targeting Tuesday, October 17 for a Falcon 9 launch of 22 @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Florida → spacex.com/launches

Starlink Group 6-23 launch out of SLC-40 in Florida currently scheduled for 2023-10-17 21:20 UTC, or 2023-10-17 17:20 local time (EDT). Booster B1062.16 to land on Just Read the Instructions.

Webcasts:

• Spaceflight Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJ2aykI7EI8
• NASASpaceflight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUuoya8Hzaw
• The Launch Pad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5O6M-j36AMw
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1714439792203805177
• The Space Devs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sre5GEKCPns

Edit: Launch pushed to 2023-10-18 00:36 UTC, or 2023-10-17 20:36 local time (EDT).

Edit2: Launch pushed to 2023-10-18 00:39 UTC, or 2023-10-17 20:39 local time (EDT).

Edit:3: Weather is looking good: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1714433729115136029

Less than 30 minutes until Falcon 9’s launch of 22 @Starlink satellites from Florida. Weather is looking good for liftoff→ spacex.com/launches

Edit4: Liftoff!

Edit5: MECO, stage separation, M-vac ignition, and fairing separation!

Edit6: Norminal entry burn, landing burn, and landing on JRTI! Booster 1062 has landed for its 16th time!

Edit7: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1714457468376617097#m

Deployment of 22 @Starlink satellites confirmed

https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1710405415799017640#m

Targeting back-to-back Falcon 9 launches of @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Florida on Sunday night and from California on Monday morning → spacex.com/launches

Starlink Group 6-22 launch out of SLC-40 in Florida currently scheduled for 2023-10-09 01:18 UTC, or 2023-10-08 21:18 local time (EDT). Booster B1067.14 to land on A Shortfall of Gravitas.

Webcasts (scrubbed):

• Spaceflight Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kppdTDAwG4
• NASASpaceflight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8R9MoHCb0Tk
• The Launch Pad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fp9cioCHpaM
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1711223236833456500
• The Space Devs: none

Edit: Launch pushed to 2023-10-09 03:38 UTC, or 2023-10-08 23:38 local time (EDT).

Edit2: Scrubbed due to upper level winds.

https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1714024099335520624#m

Targeting Saturday, October 21 for two Falcon 9 launches of @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from California and Florida → spacex.com/launches

Starlink Group 7-5 launch out of SLC-4E in Vandenberg, California currently scheduled for 2023-10-21 07:47 UTC, or 2023-10-17 00:47 local time (PDT). Booster B1061.16 to land on Of Course I Still Love You.

Webcasts:

• Spaceflight Now: none
• NASASpaceflight: none
• The Launch Pad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uu0zs8DyeTc
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1715643518407045165#m
• The Space Devs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEXSLNuMpLc

Edit: Nominal launch, booster landing, and Starlink deployment. SpaceX also uploaded another nice video of deployment: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1715761698441986444#m

Starlink Group 6-24 launch out of SLC-40 in Florida currently scheduled for 2023-10-22 02:17 UTC, or 2023-10-21 22:17 local time (EDT). Booster B1080.4 to land on A Shortfall of Gravitas.

Webcasts:

• Spaceflight Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAnqjCzpqjI
• NASASpaceflight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9vq6unjnYw
• The Launch Pad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5slYycMAIHo
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1715913671040471138#m
• The Space Devs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lxJrrnTyZNI

Edit: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1715906452718768356#m

Propellant load has started and our team is counting down to today’s second Falcon 9 launch of @Starlink satellites. Launch weather in Florida is pristine → spacex.com/launches

Edit2: Liftoff!

Edit3: B1080 has landed for the 4th time!

Edit4: M-vac shutdown.

Edit5: Deployment confirmed + video from SpaceX: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1716145619520368705#m

https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1718320289921266123#m

Targeting back-to-back Falcon 9 launches of @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from California on Sunday morning and Florida on Sunday evening → spacex.com/launches

Starlink Group 7-6 launch out of SLC-4E in Vandenberg, California currently scheduled for 2023-10-29 09:00 UTC, or 2023-10-29 02:00 local time (PDT). Booster B1075.7 to land on Of Course I Still Love You.

Webcasts:

• Space Affairs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LAzLFYS5TA
• Spaceflight Now: none
• NASASpaceflight: none
• The Launch Pad: none
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1718551926361481353#m
• The Space Devs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNzdDrzauqA

Edit: Norminal launch and booster landing. Starlink deploy confirmed: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1718569154985550076#m

SpaceX has posted an update on the Starlink 6-25 launch: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1718785875017126090#m

Standing down from tonight’s Falcon 9 launch attempt, next available opportunity is 7:20 p.m. ET tomorrow night → spacex.com/launches

Starlink Group 6-25 launch out of SLC-40 in Florida currently scheduled for 2023-10-30 00:17 UTC, or 2023-10-29 20:17 local time (EDT). Booster B1077.8 to land on Just Read the Instructions.

Webcasts:

• Spaceflight Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2UHHh19AeA
• NASASpaceflight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KjzJM_lcxs
• The Launch Pad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWyjR7iBmQ0
• Space Affairs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CnDu_zNfxO4
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1718782856564981768
• The Space Devs:

Edit: Launch scrubbed due to stage separation system issue: https://nitter.net/NASASpaceflight/status/1718784739627127137#m

Starlink Group 6-25 launch out of SLC-40 in Florida currently scheduled for 2023-10-30 23:20 UTC, or 2023-10-30 19:20 local time (EDT). Booster B1077.8 to land on Just Read the Instructions.

Webcasts:

• Spaceflight Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXpoj_c6fe0
• NASASpaceflight: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2fu6lUCI2c
• The Launch Pad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kMR-MDVq90
• Space Affairs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rI2gn6Oo090
• SpaceX: https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1719130765835772242#m
• The Space Devs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6O8LMMFaHW4

Edit: Liftoff!

Edit2: MECO, stage separation, M-vac ignition, and fairing separation.

Edit3: Stage 1 landing confirmed! M-vac shutdown, nominal orbit insertion.

Edit4: Starlink deployment confirmed: https://nitter.net/SpaceX/status/1719148929319907771#m