SPACEX Launch May 15th, Launching and Releasing

SPACEX Launch May 15th, Launching and Releasing 60 SpaceX StarLink Satellites.

May 15/16 Falcon 9 • Starlink 1
Launch time: 0230-0400 GMT on 16th Launch Windows (10:30 p.m.-12:00 a.m. EDT on 16th)
Launch site: SLC-40, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network.

Rundown on StarLink





Watch it LIVE Here Tonight (not sure when SpaceX Coverage starts) Launch Scheduled for 10:30 EDT The Launch, and the Landing.

SpaceX will be launching 60 demonstration satellites for their Starlink Internet constellation. The Falcon 9 will launch from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS). The first stage booster for this mission is B0149. It is flying its third mission, it previous launched the Telstar 18V satellite in September of 2018 and flew the Iridium 8 mission in January of this year. It will be landing approximately 621 km (385 miles) downrange on the Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship (ASDS), Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY). This will be one of the farthest downrange landing locations for a Falcon 9 so far.


SpaceX Live Coverage




OR Watch it Here: The Everyday Astronaut, Tim will be up and Broadcasting around 9 pm.



Have Time ?

Watch Tim out on the NASA Causeway for the Last Launch of the Falcon HEAVY a few weeks ago.