B1081
28 linked mission records
← PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem)
Image from the mission source record; may show an earlier flight.
booster
Mission record
PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem)
Feb 8, 2024, 6:33 AM UTC · Launch Successful
Mission stages
5 linked recordsPACE Press Conference
Event recordPACE Science Briefing
Event recordNASA EDGE Pace Rollout Show
Event recordPACE Prelaunch News Conference
Event recordPACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem)
Launch Successful
Event dates are published targets. Confirmed milestones appear below when reported.
What changed between flights?
Previous recorded flight of the same booster: Starlink Group 6-34, Dec 19, 2023, 4:01 AM UTC.
| Field | Previous flight | This flight |
|---|---|---|
| Mission | Starlink Group 6-34 | PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem)Different |
| Purpose | Communications | Earth ScienceDifferent |
| Orbit | Low Earth Orbit | Sun-Synchronous OrbitDifferent |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA | Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA |
| Vehicle | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Falcon 9 Block 5 |
| Spacecraft | — | — |
| Booster | B1081 | B1081 |