MISSION OVERVIEW
SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket carrying Starlink Group 6-8 satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s SLC-40. This mission added more satellites to the Starlink broadband constellation in low Earth orbit. The launch concluded a busy month of July 2023 for SpaceX’s constellation deployment efforts.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Falcon 9 Block 5AGENCY
SpaceXTARGET ORBIT
Low Earth Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
SLC-40LAUNCH SITE
Cape Canaveral Space Force StationLAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
UNKNOWN
SPACEX API
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8 launch?
The Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8 is scheduled for Monday, July 31, 2023 at 1:50 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: Success.
What rocket is being used for Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8?
The Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8 mission uses the Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket.
Where is the Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8 launching from?
The launch takes place from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
What orbit is Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8 going to?
The Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8 mission is targeting Low Earth Orbit.
Who is launching Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8?
The Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8 is operated by SpaceX.
Can I watch the Falcon 9 | Starlink Group 6-8 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 28, 2026 00:28 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
Mar 28, 2026 00:28 UTC
Launch date set: Jul 31, 2023 at 01:50 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by SpaceX
Mar 28, 2026 00:28 UTC
Status: Success
Updated via Launch Library 2
Jul 31, 2023 19:46 UTC
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