SpaceX had a now rare loss of a booster during re-entry. Scott Manley with the news: Did An Engine Failure Kill A SpaceX Booster on Its 6th Flight?
SpaceX is launching 60 additional Satellites for their own Starlink Constellation.
The booster is a Block 5 on its 8th flight and will land on a drone ship.
The mission to low earth orbit will launch from LC 39A at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
SpaceX will attempt to capture the fairings.
Cargo:
- Payload mass is approximately 15,6 tonnes
- 60 Starlink Satellites
Check your local time of launch at: www.timeanddate.com
Where to watch:
NASASpaceflight: YouTube
15 minutes before launch: SpaceX Livestream
Background information about previous SpaceX launches: Wikipedia
Why SpaceX is Making Starlink - Real Engineering: Youtube
MikeOnSpace: OFFICIAL Starlink SPEED TEST results and SPACE LASERS - details on the Private Beta and Public Beta
Mark Handley: Using ground relays with Starlink
MikeOnSpace: Amazon KUIPER vs SpaceX STARLINK - Another heavyweight enters the race for Global Satellite Internet
LTT: Gaming on STARLINK!!
Useful links to stay up to date on launches:
Spaceflightnow.com: Launch Schedule
Everyday Astronaut: Prelaunch Previews
Space News:
NASA Spaceflight nasaspacefight.com
TMRO: YouTube
Track Starlink satellites: https://satellitemap.space/
Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Starlink