SpaceX’s last launch for the end of 2024 took place on Tuesday, December 31 at 12:39 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched 21 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. All photos provided by Satnews.
This was the 16th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-6, Bluebird-1, mPOWER-B, USSF-124, and now 12 Starlink missions.