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Date Mission Launch Pad Station Booster Landing Status Returned to Port Notes
30 Dec
EROS-C3 SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1061
OCISLY
Successful
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11th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: Crew 1, Crew 2, SXM-8 (Sirius XM), Cargo Dragon CRS 23, IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer), Starlink 4-7, Transporter-4, Transporter-5, Globalstar-2 F15 & others and Starlink Group 3-3.
28 Dec
Starlink Group 5-1 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1062
ASOG
Successful
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11th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV04 Sacagawea, GPS III SV05 Neil Armstrong, Inspiration 4, Starlink Group 4-5, Dragon C206 Endeavour (Axiom-1), Starlink Group 4-16, Nilesat-301 and Starlink Groups 4-25, 4-27 and 4-36.
17 Dec
Starlink Group 4-37 SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1058
JRTI
Successful
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16th launch and landing of this booster. First flown May 2020. Previous missions: Crew Demo-2, ANASIS-II, Starlink L12, Cargo Dragon (CRS21), Transporter-1, Starlink L20, L23, L26 and Group 4-1, Transporter-3, Starlink Groups 4-8, 4-17, 4-21, and 4-2 with Bluewalker. This booster has now flown a record number of times for a single booster.
16 Dec
O3b mPOWER 1 & 2 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1067
ASOG
Successful
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8th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2021. Previous missions: Dragon C210 Endurance (Crew 3), Dragon C209 (CRS 22), Turksat 5B, Dragon C212 Freedom (Crew-4), Dragon C208 (CRS-25), Starlink Group 4-34 and Hotbird 13F.
16 Dec
SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography) SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1071
LZ-4
Successful
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6th launch and landing of this booster. First flown February 2, 2022. Previous missions: NROL-87, NROL-84, SARah-1 and Starlink Groups 3-2 & 4-29.
11 Dec
HAKUTO-R Mission 1 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1073
LZ-2
Successful
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5th launch and landing of this booster. First flown May 2022. Previous missions: Starlink Group 4-15, SES-22, Starlink Group 4-26 and 4-35.
8 Dec
OneWeb #15 SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1069
LZ-1
Successful
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4th launch and landing of this booster. First flown December 2021. Previous missions: Dragon C209 (CRS-24), Starlink Group 4-23 and Hotbird 13F.
26 Nov
Dragon C211 (CRS-26) SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1076
JRTI
Successful
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1st launch and landing of this booster.
23 Nov
Eutelsat 10B SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1049
n/a
No landing attempted
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11th launch of this booster. First flown September 2018. Previous missions: Telstar 18V/Apstar 5C, Iridium Next x10 (NEXT-7), Starlink v0.9 (the first Starlink launch), Starlink L2, L7, L10, L15, L17, L25 and Group 2-1. B1049 was the oldest servicable vehicle in the fleet but hadn't flown for 435 days so it was no loss to expend it.
12 Nov
Galaxy 31 & 32 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1051
n/a
No landing attempted
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14th launch and 13th landing of this booster. First flown March 2019. Previous missions: Crew Dragon Demo-1, Radarsat Constellation, Starlink L3, L6, L9, L13, SiriusXM, Starlink L16, L21, L27, Groups 4-4, 4-12 and 4-22. There was no landing attempt for this booster by arrangement with the customer which resulted in better performance. B1051 was one of the older vehicles.
3 Nov
Hotbird 13G SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1067
JRTI
Successful
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7th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2021. Previous missions: Dragon C210 Endurance (Crew 3), Dragon C209 (CRS 22), Turksat 5B, Dragon C212 Freedom (Crew-4) and Dragon C208 (CRS-25) and Starlink Group 4-34.
28 Oct
Starlink Group 4-31 SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1063
OCISLY
Successful
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8th launch and landing of this booster. Previous missions: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, Starlink L28, DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) and Starlink Groups 4-11, 4-13, 3-1 and 3-4.
20 Oct
Starlink Group 4-36 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1062
ASOG
Successful
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10th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV04 Sacagawea, GPS III SV05 Neil Armstrong, Inspiration 4, Starlink Group 4-5 and Dragon C206 Endeavour (Axiom-1), Starlink Group 4-16, Nilesat-301 and Starlink Groups 4-25 and 4-27.
15 Oct
Hotbird 13F SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1069
JRTI
Successful
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3rd launch and landing of this booster. First flown December 2021. Previous mission: Dragon C209 (CRS-24) and Starlink Group 4-23.
8 Oct
Galaxy 33 & 34 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1060
ASOG
Successful
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14th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV03 Matthew Henson, Starlinks L11 and L14, Türksat 5A, Starlinks L18, L22, L24, Transporter-2, Starlink Groups 4-3, 4-6, 4-9, 4-14 and 4-19. This booster joins booster B1058 in being fleet leaders after its 14th launch and landing.
5 Oct
Starlink Group 4-29 SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1071
OCISLY
Successful
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5th launch and landing of this booster. First flown February 2, 2022. Previous missions: NROL-87, NROL-84, SARah-1 and Starlink Group 3-2.
5 Oct
Dragon C210 Endurance (Crew 5) SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1077
JRTI
Successful
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1st launch and landing of this booster.
24 Sep
Starlink Group 4-35 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1073
ASOG
Successful
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4th launch and landing of this booster. First flown May 2022. Previous missions: Starlink Group 4-15, SES-22 and Starlink Group 4-26.
19 Sep
Starlink Group 4-34 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1067
JRTI
Successful
----- 6th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2021. Previous missions: Dragon C210 Endurance (Crew 3), Dragon C209 (CRS 22), Turksat 5B, Dragon C212 Freedom (Crew-4) and Dragon C208 (CRS-25).
11 Sep
Starlink Group 4-2 and Bluewalker 3 SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1058
ASOG
Successful
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14th launch and landing of this booster equalling the flight record of 13 missions. First flown May 2020. Previous missions: Starlink L26, Crew Demo-2, ANASIS-II, Starlink L12, Cargo Dragon (CRS21), Transporter-1, Starlink L20, L23 and Group 4-1, Transporter-3, Starlink Group 4-8, 4-17 and 4-21. This booster has now flown a record number of times for a single booster.
5 Sep
Starlink Group 4-20 and Sherpa-LTC2 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1052
JRTI
Successful
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7th launch and landing of this booster. First flown April 2019. Previous missions: Arabsat-6A and COSMIC-2 (STP-2) as a side booster and as a core on CSG-2, Starlink Groups 4-10 & 4-18 and Danuri (KPLO). This is the 5th launch of B1052 after having been converted from a Falcon Heavy side booster.
31 Aug
Starlink Group 3-4 SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1063
OCISLY
Successful
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7th launch and landing of this booster. Previous missions: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, Starlink L28, DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) and Starlink Groups 4-11, 4-13 and 3-1.
28 Aug
Starlink Group 4-23 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1069
ASOG
Successful
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2nd launch and landing of this booster. First flown December 2021. Previous mission: Dragon C209 (CRS-24).
19 Aug
Starlink Group 4-27 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1062
ASOG
Successful
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9th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV04 Sacagawea, GPS III SV05 Neil Armstrong, Inspiration 4, Starlink Group 4-5 and Dragon C206 Endeavour (Axiom-1), Starlink Group 4-16, Nilesat-301 and Starlink Group 4-25.
19 Aug
Starlink Group 4-27 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1062
ASOG
Successful
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9th launch and landing of this booster. 8th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV04 Sacagawea, GPS III SV05 Neil Armstrong, Inspiration 4, Starlink Group 4-5 and Dragon C206 Endeavour (Axiom-1), Starlink Group 4-16, Nilesat-301 and Starlink Group 4-25.
12 Aug
Starlink Group 3-3 SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1061
OCISLY
Successful
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10th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: Crew 1, Crew 2, SXM-8 (Sirius XM), Cargo Dragon CRS 23, IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer), Starlink 4-7, Transporter-4, Transporter-5 and Globalstar-2 F15 & others.
10 Aug
Starlink Group 4-26 SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1073
ASOG
Successful
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3rd launch and landing of this booster. First flown May 2022. Previous missions: Starlink Group 4-15 and SES-22.
4 Aug
Danuri (KPLO) SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1052
JRTI
Successful
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6th launch and landing of this booster. First flown April 2019. Previous missions: Arabsat-6A and COSMIC-2 (STP-2) as a side booster and as a core on CSG-2, Starlink Group 4-10 & 4-18. This is the 4rd launch of B1052 after having been converted from a Falcon Heavy side booster.
24 Jul
Starlink Group 4-25 SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1062
ASOG
Successful
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8th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV04 Sacagawea, GPS III SV05 Neil Armstrong, Inspiration 4, Starlink Group 4-5 and Dragon C206 Endeavour (Axiom-1), Starlink Group 4-16 and Nilesat-301.
22 Jul
Starlink Group 3-2 SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1071
OCISLY
Successful
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4th launch and landing of this booster. First flown February 2, 2022. Previous missions: NROL-87, NROL-84 and SARah-1.
17 Jul
Starlink Group 4-22 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1051
JRTI
Successful
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13th launch and landing of this booster making history as the fleet leader. First flown March 2019. Previous missions: Crew Dragon Demo-1, Radarsat Constellation, Starlink L3, L6, L9, L13, SiriusXM, Starlink L16, L21, L27, Group 4-4 and 4-12. This booster joins two others completing 13 launches.
14 Jul
Dragon C208 (CRS-25) SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1067
ASOG
Successful
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5th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2021. Previous missions: Dragon C210 Endurance (Crew 3), Dragon C209 (CRS 22), Turksat 5B and Dragon C212 Freedom (Crew-4).
11 Jul
Starlink Group 3-1 SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1063
OCISLY
Successful
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6th launch and landing of this booster. Previous missions: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, Starlink L28, DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) and Starlink Groups 4-11 and 4-13.
7 Jul
Starlink Group 4-21 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1058
JRTI
Successful
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13th launch and landing of this booster equalling the flight record of 13 missions. First flown May 2020. Previous missions: Starlink L26, Crew Demo-2, ANASIS-II, Starlink L12, Cargo Dragon (CRS21), Transporter-1, Starlink L20, L23 and Group 4-1, Transporter-3, Starlink Group 4-8 and 4-17.
29 Jun
SES-22 SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1073
ASOG
Successful
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2nd launch and landing of this booster. First flown May 2022. Previous mission: Starlink Group 4-15. With this launch at the half-year mark, SpaceX has launched a Falcon 9 booster 27 times at over one per week.
19 Jun
Globalstar-2 F15 & others SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1061
JRTI
Successful
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9th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: Crew 1, Crew 2, SXM-8 (Sirius XM), Cargo Dragon CRS 23, IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer), Starlink 4-7, Transporter-4 and Transporter-5.
18 Jun
SARah 1
SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1071
LZ-4
Successful
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3rd launch and landing of this booster. First flown February 2, 2022. Previous missions: NROL-87 and NROL-84.
17 Jun
Starlink Group 4-19
SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1060
ASOG
Successful
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13th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV03 Matthew Henson, Starlinks L11 and L14, Türksat 5A, Starlinks L18, L22, L24, Transporter-2, Starlink Groups 4-3, 4-6, 4-9 and 4-14. This booster has now become the fleet leader after its 13th successful landing.
8 Jun
Nilesat 301
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1062
JRTI
Successful
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7th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV04 Sacagawea, GPS III SV05 Neil Armstrong, Inspiration 4, Starlink Group 4-5 and Dragon C206 Endeavour (Axiom-1) and Starlink Group 4-16.
25 May
Transporter-5
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1061
LZ-1 at the Cape
Successful
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8th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: Crew 1, Crew 2, SXM-8 (Sirius XM), Cargo Dragon CRS 23, IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer), Starlink 4-7 and Transporter-4.
18 May
Starlink Group 4-18
SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1052
Droneship: ASOG
Successful
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5th launch and landing of this booster. First flown April 2019. Previous missions: Arabsat-6A and COSMIC-2 (STP-2) as a side booster and as a core on CSG-2 and Starlink Group 4-10. This is the 3rd launch of B1052 after having been converted from a Falcon Heavy side booster.
14 May
Starlink Group 4-15
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1073
Droneship: JRTI
Successful
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1st launch and landing of this booster.
13 May
Starlink Group 4-13
SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1063
Droneship: OCISLY
Successful
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5th launch and landing of this booster. Previous missions: Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, Starlink L28, DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) and Starlink Group 4-11.
6 May
Starlink Group 4-17
SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1058
Droneship: ASOG
Successful
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12th launch and landing of this booster. First flown May 2020. Previous missions: Starlink L26, Crew Demo-2, ANASIS-II, Starlink L12, Cargo Dragon (CRS21), Transporter-1, Starlink L20, L23 and Group 4-1, Transporter-3 and Starlink Group 4-8. The booster becomes joint highest for re-use.
29 Apr
Starlink Group 4-16
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1062
Droneship: JRTI
Successful
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6th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV04 Sacagawea, GPS III SV05 Neil Armstrong, Inspiration 4, Starlink Group 4-5 and Dragon C206 Endeavour (Axiom-1).
27 Apr
Dragon C212 Freedom (Crew 4)
SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Center, Florida
B1067
Droneship: ASOG
Successful
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4th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2021. Previous missions: Dragon C210 Endurance (Crew 3), Dragon C209 (CRS 22) and Turksat 5B.
21 Apr
Starlink Group 4-14
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1060
Droneship: JRTI
Successful
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12th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV03 Matthew Henson, Starlinks L11 and L14, Türksat 5A, Starlinks L18, L22, L24, Transporter-2, Starlink Groups 4-3, 4-6 and 4-9. This booster has now equalled the re-flown record.
17 Apr
NROL-85
SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1071
Landing Pad: LZ-4
Successful
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2nd launch and landing of this booster. First flown February 2, 2022. Previous mission: NROL-87. Note: this is the 1st time the NRO has allowed the reflight of a F9 booster.
8 Apr
Axiom-1
SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Centre, Florida
B1062
Droneship: ASOG
Successful
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5th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV04 Sacagawea, GPS III SV05 Neil Armstrong, Inspiration 4 and Starlink Group 4-5.
1 Apr
Transporter-4
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1061
Droneship: JRTI
Successful
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7th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: Crew 1, Crew 2, SXM-8 (Sirius XM), Cargo Dragon CRS 23, IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) and Starlink 4-7.
19 Mar
Starlink Group 4-12
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1051
Droneship: JRTI
Successful
23 Mar
12th launch and landing of this booster making history as the fleet leader. First flown March 2019. Previous missions: Crew Dragon Demo-1, Radarsat Constellation, Starlink L3, L6, L9, L13, SiriusXM, Starlink L16, L21, L27 and Group 4-4.
9 Mar
Starlink Group 4-10
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1052
Droneship: ASOG
Successful
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4th launch and landing of this booster. First flown April 2019. Previous missions: Arabsat-6A and COSMIC-2 (STP-2) as a side booster and as a core on CSG-2. This is the 2nd launch of B1052 after having been converted from a Falcon Heavy side booster.
3 Mar
Starlink Group 4-9
SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Centre, Florida
B1060
Droneship: JRTI
Successful
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11th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV03 Matthew Henson, Starlinks L11 and L14, Türksat 5A, Starlinks L18, L22, L24, Transporter-2, Starlink Groups 4-3 and 4-6.
25 Feb
Starlink Group 4-11
SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1063
Droneship: OCISLY
Successful
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4th launch and landing of this booster. Previous missions: Starlink L28, Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich and DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test).
21 Feb
Starlink Group 4-8
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1058
Droneship: ASOG
Successful
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11th launch and landing of this booster. First flown May 2020. Previous missions: Starlink L26, Crew Demo-2, ANASIS-II, Starlink L12, Cargo Dragon (CRS21), Transporter-1, Starlink L20, L23 and Group 4-1 and Transporter-3. The booster becomes joint highest for re-use. SpaceX has not lost a booster for over a year and with reusability exceeding expectations, the fleet is strong, capable of handing ever increasing demands on it.
3 Feb
Starlink Group 4-7
SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Centre, Florida
B1061
Droneship: ASOG
Successful
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6th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: Crew 1, Crew 2, SXM-8 (Sirius XM), Cargo Dragon CRS 23 and IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer).
2 Feb
NROL-87
SLC-4E
Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
B1071
Landing pad: LZ-4
Successful
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1st launch and landing of this booster.
31 Jan
CSG-2
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1052
Landing pad: LZ-1
Successful
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3rd launch and landing of this booster. First flown April 2019. Previous missions as a side booster: Arabsat-6A & COSMIC-2 (STP-2). B1052 is unique modified to convert it to a F9 core.
19 Jan
Starlink Group 4-6
SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Centre, Florida
B1060
Drone Ship: ASOG
Successful
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10th launch and landing of this booster. First flown June 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV03 Matthew Henson, Starlinks L11 and L14, Türksat 5A, Starlinks L18, L22, L24, Transporter-2 and Starlink Group 2-3.
13 Jan
Transporter-3
SLC-40
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
B1058
Cape Canaveral: LZ-1
Successful
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10th launch and landing of this booster. First flown May 2020. Previous missions: Starlink L26, Crew Demo-2, ANASIS-II, Starlink L12, Cargo Dragon (CRS21), Transporter-1, Starlink L20, L23 and Group 4-1.
6 Jan
Starlink Group 4-5
SLC-39A
Kennedy Space Centre, Florida B1062
Droneship: ASOG
Successful
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4th launch and landing of this booster. First flown November 2020. Previous missions: GPS III SV04 Sacagawea, GPS III SV05 Neil Armstrong and Inspiration 4.