Falcon 9Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-97
Launch Time
Monday, January 12, 2026 at 05:42 PM UTC
Current Status
Go for Launch
A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Launch Provider
SpaceX
Launch Vehicle
Falcon 9
Launch Date
12 January 2026
Launch Time (Minute)
05:42 PM
Launch Window
240 minutes
Launch Status
Go for Launch
Communications
Low Earth Orbit
A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Credit: SpaceX
Window Start
05:42 PM
Liftoff (T-0)
05:42 PM
Window End
09:42 PM
SpaceX
Commercial
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
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