Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink 8

Name: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink 8
Start: 2020-06-13T09:21:18Z
Location: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

A batch of 58 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system. This launch will also carry three SkySat Earth-imaging satellites as a rideshare for Planet.

Mission Details

Launch date: June 13, 2020 at 09:21 AM UTC
Launch vehicle: Falcon 9
Operator: SpaceX
Launch site: Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Mission type: Communications