Falcon 9 launched its 17th batch of 60 Starlink satellites from Kennedy Space Center, with the booster flying an eighth time and completing a then-record 38-day turnaround between Falcon 9 flights.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 16 T
- Flight
- 48th
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 20 January 2021, 13:02 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2021-005
- Launches in 2021
- 5th of 146
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