Falcon 9 launched 48 Starlink satellites alongside two BlackSky Earth-observation rideshare satellites from Cape Canaveral. The first stage, flying its ninth mission, landed on the droneship A Shortfall of Gravitas.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 14.4 T
- Flight
- 73rd
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 2 December 2021, 23:12 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2021-115
- Launches in 2021
- 124th of 146
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