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Falcon 9 B5 Starlink-8_SkySat 16-18

Falcon 9 B5 Starlink-8_SkySat 16-18-image

Falcon 9 B5 Starlink-8_SkySat 16-18

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Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 was successfully launched on June 13, 2020 on a mission to deploy SpaceX's Starlink satellites and Small Rideshare satellites.


Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Air Force Station LC-40


Vehicle: Falcon 9 v1.2 Block 5 Re-used Core #59.3, reused Fairing 2.0 with Starlink logo (half fairing from JCSat-18 and second half from Starlink-2), Block 5 second stage, Titanium grid fins, legs 2.0


Landing: OCISLY


Payload: 58 satellites version 1.0 for Starlink Constellation and SkySat satellites 16, 17 and 18.


1:100 Scale Model


This First Stage Core 59.3 was flown on 2 previous missions: CRS-19 and CRS-20