DocM Posted February 19, 2022 Share Posted February 19, 2022 Wit!h StarLink communication satellites going up like popcorn, let's try putting them all in one thread for now. ≈========≠========= StarLink 4-8 Date; February 20, 2022 Time: 1113 Eastern (1613 UT) Pad: LC-40 Booster: B1058.11 Recovery: ASDS A Shortfall of Gravitas Payload: 46 Starlink sats w/laser links Orbit: 53.2° inclination, SE trajectory bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted February 21, 2022 Author Share Posted February 21, 2022 Scrubbed. Now 0930 Eastern on February 21 https://youtu.be/eiKOMCRymsw Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted March 9, 2022 Author Share Posted March 9, 2022 Another Starlink launch, landing number 110 but no video of it because of loss of signal. bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted April 20, 2022 Author Share Posted April 20, 2022 (edited) Starlink 4-14 Date: April 21, 2022 Time: 1114 Eastern (1514 UT) Pad: LC-40 Booster: 1060.12 Recovery: ASDS Just Read the Instructions Payload: 53 Starlink 1.5's w/laser inter-satellite links (ISL) Trajectory: 53.2° inclination, NE trajectory ISL's allow the Starlink satellite network to route data around the planet without sending it back down to a ground station. The more satellites they launch, the more routes are available, including over the poles and oceans. As we type airlines and the USAF are testing Starlink on test aircraft. bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted April 21, 2022 Author Share Posted April 21, 2022 Starlink launch in about 25 minutes bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted April 21, 2022 Author Share Posted April 21, 2022 Just. Like. Clockwork. They're now shortening the StarLink webcasts, ending at confirmation of second stage orbit. Deployment updates will come on social media bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted April 28, 2022 Author Share Posted April 28, 2022 Starlink 4-16 Date: April 29, 2022 Time: 0533 Eastern (2133 UT) Pad: LC-40 Booster: B1062.6 Recovery: ASDS ================== Starlink 4-15 Date: May 8, 2022 Time: ???? Pad: LC-40 Booster: B10??-? Recovery: ASDS bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted April 29, 2022 Author Share Posted April 29, 2022 StarLink 4-16 launch https://youtu.be/skNrXnubpwA bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted April 29, 2022 Author Share Posted April 29, 2022 StarLink 4-16 launch Webcast now 1515 Eastern, or so the YT timer sez... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted May 5, 2022 Author Share Posted May 5, 2022 Starlink 4-17 Date: May 6, 2022 Time: 0542 Eastern (0942 UT) Pad: LC-3A Booster: B1058.12 Recovery: ASDS A Shortfall of Gravitas bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted May 14, 2022 Author Share Posted May 14, 2022 Starlink 4-13 was successfully launched Friday, 112th booster recovery StarLink 4-15 today (Saturday) Date: May 14, 2022 Time: 1633 Eastern (2033 UT) Pad: LC-40 CCSFS bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted May 19, 2022 Author Share Posted May 19, 2022 (edited) Rerun of StarLink 4-18's Thursday morning landing on ASDS A Shortfall of Gravitas, because it's just so damn pretty... https://twitter.com/NASASpaceflight/status/1526882866210263041 bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted June 13, 2022 Author Share Posted June 13, 2022 Starlink 4-19 Date: June 17, 2022 Time' 1050 Eastern (1450 UT) Pad: LC-39A Booster: B1060.13 Recovery: ASDS bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted July 9, 2022 Author Share Posted July 9, 2022 Starlink 3-1 Launch: July 10, 2022 Time: 2139 Eastern, 1839 PDT (0139 UTC, July 11) Pad: SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB Booster: B1063.6 Recovery: ASDS Of Course I Still Love You Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted July 11, 2022 Author Share Posted July 11, 2022 Starlink 3-1 webcast in about 25 minutes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted July 21, 2022 Author Share Posted July 21, 2022 Starlink 3-2 launch bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted July 21, 2022 Author Share Posted July 21, 2022 Scrub - try again tomorrow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted July 24, 2022 Author Share Posted July 24, 2022 The scrubbed Starlink launch was successful. Another Starlink launch today from LC-39A at 0938 Eastern. This booster supported GPS III-SV5, inspiration4, AX-1, and two previous Starlikk launches. bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted September 11, 2022 Author Share Posted September 11, 2022 Starlink webcast starts in about 25 minutes bguy_1986 1 Share Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted September 17, 2022 Author Share Posted September 17, 2022 The weather delayed webcast Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+Warwagon MVC Posted September 17, 2022 MVC Share Posted September 17, 2022 On 16/09/2022 at 20:13, DocM said: The weather delayed webcast Aww they didn't say their famous line, "There are a thousand ways this could go wrong, but only one way it could go right" or something like that, they use to always say that on a launch scrub. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted September 17, 2022 Author Share Posted September 17, 2022 We're in the middle of tropical storm in hurricane season, so it's not that surprising. Trying again tomorrow. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted September 19, 2022 Author Share Posted September 19, 2022 Another try if the weather-jinxed Starlink launch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted September 19, 2022 Author Share Posted September 19, 2022 Postponed until Tuesday, September 13. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DocM Posted September 19, 2022 Author Share Posted September 19, 2022 On 18/09/2022 at 21:14, DocM said: Postponed until Tuesday, September 13. Bah!! Remind me to not post after waking up from a nap. The Lions game plus food coma 🤪 Successful launch. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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