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June 04, 2024
SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink 8-5

Launched: June 04, 2024 10:16 pm EDT
Launch site: Space Launch Complex (SLC) 40, Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Booster: B1078, 20th Flight
Payload: 20 Starlink satellites, 13 with Direct to Cell

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Booster history: CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat 5B, Crew-4, CRS-25, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13G, mPOWER-a, PSN SATRIA, Telkomsat Merah Putih 2, and now 11 Starlink missions.
Booster recovery: A Shortfall Of Gravitas (ASOG); 618 km downrange
Fairing recovery: Cargo ship Doug

SpaceX Stats:

41st Starlink launch of the year.

347th orbital flight Falcon 9.

The first stage booster landed on the drone-ship, 'Just Read the Instructions' in the Atlantic Ocean.