On a foggy early Sunday, December 8 at 12:12 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 23 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, and the weather was almost perfect : According to weather officials yesterday, “there’s a 99% chance of favorable weather conditions at the time of the launch.“ All photos provided by Satnews.
This was the second flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched GOES-U and now a Starlink mission.