Starlink-18 (v1.0)

Launch date: Feb 4, 2021

This mission launches the eighteenth batch of operational Starlink satellites, which are version 1.0, from SLC-40. It is the nineteenth Starlink launch overall. The satellites will be delivered to low Earth orbit and will spend a few weeks maneuvering to their operational altitude. The booster is expected to land on an ASDS.

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