SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 with MRV-1

Launch Window: July 21st from 5:15PM to 9:15PM EDT (21:15-01:15 UTC) Current T0: July 21st at 5:15PM EDT (21:15 UTC) Mission: Falcon 9 of MRV-1 and MEP 1, 2, 3, and 4 for Northrop Grumman Launch location: Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40), Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Earth. Target orbit: Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO) Booster: B1069-32; 81d 3h 8min 50s Past customer missions: CRS-24, Hotbird 13F, OneWeb-15, SES-18 & SES-19, Past Starlink missions: 4-23, 5-3, 5-6, 5-12, 6-9, 6-19, 6-28, 6-36, 6-39, 6-47, 6-57, 10-1, 10-9, 8-10, 10-8, 6-66, 12-3, 12-21, 6-74, 12-22, 10-23, 10-29, 10-57, 10-51, 6-96, 6-108, 10-38. Satellites launched: 834, will be 838 after this mission. Booster recovery: None - booster will be expended. Fairing recovery: Bob Rocket trajectory: Straight East. Payload mass: Approximately 4.5 tonnes. Stats: SpaceX's 697th launch overall. SpaceX's 88th launch of the year. SpaceX's 10th launch of the month. Earth's 173rd orbital launch of the year. Falcon's 316th launch since the last failure. Falcon 9's 667th orbital flight. SpaceX's 338th launch from SLC-40. ⚡ Become a member of NASASpaceflight's channel for exclusive discord access, fast turnaround clips, and other exclusive benefits. Your support helps us continue our 24/7 coverage. ⚡ 🔍 If you are interested in using footage captured by this stream, please review our content use policy: https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/conte... #SpaceX #Starlink #Falcon9 #Starlink1223 #LEO #SatelliteInternet #SpaceXLaunch #GlobalInternet #HighSpeedInternet #RocketLaunch #StarlinkMission #NextGenSatellites #SpaceTechnology LDAPAABJRG2UMCU3 🎵 Intro song: New Way Out by Denis. Licensed via PremiumBeat. LDAPAABJRG2UMCU3 🎵 Music used on streams and in videos is licensed via EpidemicSound: https://share.epidemicsound.com/qvh38e All content copyright NASASpaceflight LLC. All Rights Reserved. For licensing information please visit: https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/conte... NASASpaceflight (NSF) delivers live rocket launch coverage, breaking spaceflight news, and in-depth reporting from around the world. NASASpaceflight is not affiliated with or does not represent the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). NASA initials used with NASA’s permission. Now in its 20th year, NSF covers all major players in space: SpaceX, NASA, Blue Origin, ULA, Rocket Lab, Relativity, Arianespace, Firefly, Stoke, Northrop Grumman, and more. From Starship test campaigns at Starbase to crew missions, infrastructure rollouts, and international launches, NSF delivers multi-angle livestreams, on-site reporting, and expert analysis from locations like Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Vandenberg, Wallops, and Starbase.