SpaceX - Falcon 9 - Starlink 9-4 - SLC-4E - Vandenberg Space Force Base - July 28, 2024

Launch Date: July 28 Launch Time: 2:22 a.m. PDT, 0922 UTC, 11:22 CEST Launch Window: 12:24 a.m. PDT - 3:55 a.m. PDT Launch Site: SLC-4E - Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, USA Targeted Orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Launch Inclination: South-East Launch Status: Successful Mission: Starlink 9-4 Launch Provider: SpaceX Launcher System: Falcon 9 (Booster 1071) Flight for the Booster: 17 Previous Flights of the Booster: 16 - NROL-87, NROL-85, SARah-1, SWOT, Transporter-8, Transporter-9, NROL-146, and nine Starlink missions Landing: Autonomous Droneship “Of Course I Still Love You“ (OCISLY) SpaceX targets July 28 for a Falcon 9 launch of 20 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Station in California. Liftoff is targeted for 2:22 a.m. PDT, 09:22 UTC, 11:22 CEST, with backup opportunities available until 3:19 a.m. PDT. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, which will be stationed in the Pacific Ocean. Flight trajectory will be southeast, along the coast of California. You will find more information about the trajectory and data on the day of the launch here: