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January 28, 2024
SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink 6-38

Launched: 8:10 PM
Launch site: Space Launch Complex (SLC) 39A, Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Booster: B1062, 18th Flight
Payload: 23 Starlink V2 Mini satellites

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Timelapse Falcon 9 Flightpath

Booster history: GPS-III SV04, GPS-III SV05, Inspiration4, SL 4-5, Axiom-1, SL 4-16, Nilesat 301, SL 4-25, SL 4-27, SL 4-36, SL 5-1, SL 5-4, OneWeb-17, Arabsat 7B, SL 6-7, SL 6-23, SL 6-30.
Booster recovery: Drone Ship 'A Shortfall of Gravitas' (ASOG)
Fairing recovery: Cargo Ship 'Bob'

SpaceX Stats:
8th launch of the year and the 8th launch of the month.

292nd orbital flight for Falcon 9.
74th launch from SLC-39A.
193rd successful landing without fail.

Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
62nd launch dedicated to Starlink Gen 2 and 136th launch dedicated to Starlink overall.