SpaceX - Falcon 9 - Starlink 4-3 - SLC 40 - CCSFS - Space Affairs Livestream

SpaceX is targeting Thursday, December 2 for a Falcon 9 launch of 48 Starlink satellites and two BlackSky spacecraft to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The instantaneous launch window is at 6:12 p.m. EST / 23:12 UTC / 00:12 CET December 3. The Falcon 9 first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched GPS III-3, Turksat 5A, Transporter-2, and five Starlink missions. Following stage separation, SpaceX will land Falcon 9’s first stage on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. This mission is launching to Shell #4 of Starlink’s first generation (Gen1) constellation which is at an altitude of 550km and has an orbital inclination of 53.2º. The mission will likely carry 53 satellites and be inserted into a 230x350 km deployment orbit. The total payload mass is likely to be around 15.5 tonnes.