
SpaceX is planning an ambitious upcoming week of launches for this Friday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday and the following Monday that includes a Sixth Integrated Flight Test.
Friday, November 8, SpaceX is targeting a Falcon 9 launch for Group 9-10 of 20 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Liftoff is targeted for 10:14 p.m. PT, with backup opportunities available until 1:26 a.m. PT on Saturday, November 9. If needed, additional opportunities are also available on Saturday, November 9 starting at 9:51 p.m. PT.
A live webcast of this mission will begin about five minutes prior to liftoff, which you can watch here and on X @SpaceX. You can also watch the webcast on the new X TV app.
This is the 11th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched NASA Crew-7, CRS-29, NROL-186, EarthCARE, Transporter-10, PACE, and four Starlink missions. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, which will be stationed in the Pacific Ocean.
Sunday, November 10, Falcon 9 will launch Group 6-69 of Starlink smallsats from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral starting at 1:28 PM – 5:59 PM PST.
Monday, November 11, Veterans’ Day, Falcon 9 will launch Group 9-11 of Starlink smallsats from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, California starting at 9:07 PM – 1:07 AM PST.
Tuesday, November 12, Falcon 9 will launch Group 6-68 of Starlink smallsats from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral starting at 3:26 AM – 7:26 AM PST
Monday, November 18, SpaceX will conduct a suborbital flight of the Sixth Integrated Flight Test of the two-stage Starship launch vehicle beginning at 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM PST from Orbital Launch Mount A, SpaceX Starbase, Texas.
Orbital Launch Mount A has witnessed the launch of 5 rockets, including 0 orbital launch attempts, while SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA, has been the site for 14 rocket launches.