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Operational Starlink network satellites this time, not test birds.
Date: NET October 17
Time: TBA
Pad: LC-40
Core: TBA
Recovery: ASDS Of Course I Still Love You
Number of satellites: TBA
Initial orbit: 350km circular
Target altitude(s): TBA
Target inclination(s): TBA
Frequency bands: Ka, Ku
SpaceX seems to be planning on 22 satellites/plane and 3 planes/launch, so they may try shoehorning 66 satellites per launch. We'll see.
NET November 4 for Starlink v1.0 Flight 2
Up to 24 Starlink launches in 2020
Date: NET October 17
Time: TBA
Pad: LC-40
Core: TBA
Recovery: ASDS Of Course I Still Love You
Number of satellites: TBA
Initial orbit: 350km circular
Target altitude(s): TBA
Target inclination(s): TBA
Frequency bands: Ka, Ku
SpaceX seems to be planning on 22 satellites/plane and 3 planes/launch, so they may try shoehorning 66 satellites per launch. We'll see.
NET November 4 for Starlink v1.0 Flight 2
Up to 24 Starlink launches in 2020