SpaceX Starlink 199 launch and Falcon 9 first stage landing, 26 October 2024

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launch vehicle launched 22 Starlink satellites (Starlink-199 / Starlink 10-8) to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, on 26 October 2024, at 21:47 UTC (17:47 EDT). Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Just Read the Instructions” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1069) previously supported 18 missions: CRS-24, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13F, OneWeb 15, SES-18/SES-19 and 14 Starlink missions. Credit: SpaceX