SpaceX launch schedule and official announcements

SpaceX Launches Starlink 6-70 at 5:13 AM EST, Deploys 24 Satellites on Record 24th Falcon 9 Flight from Cape Canaveral

Dec 4, 2024, 10:08 AM

On December 4, 2024, SpaceX successfully launched its Starlink 6-70 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 5:13 AM EST. The Falcon 9 rocket, designated B1067, marked a historic milestone by completing its 24th flight, setting a new record for the Falcon 9 booster. The launch involved the deployment of 24 Starlink satellites, contributing to SpaceX's expanding satellite constellation. This event was part of a busy day for orbital launches, with multiple rockets scheduled to lift off from various locations worldwide. The Falcon 9 rocket was launched from Space Launch Complex 40 and the booster landed safely on the autonomous drone ship ASOG after the mission. The successful launch was visible from the Treasure and Space Coasts of Florida, captivating local spectators.