Falcon 9 launched 53 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral on the debut flight of booster B1073, which landed on the droneship Just Read the Instructions. It followed a Starlink launch from Vandenberg by less than 24 hours.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 15.9 T
- Flight
- 97th
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 14 May 2022, 20:40 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2022-052
- Launches in 2022
- 54th of 186
See it in orbit
Space Atlas shows the satellites and rocket stages from this launch in 3D.
View satellites in Space Atlas