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Friday, 21 August 2026 · 10:57–14:57 Eastern Daylight Time / 14:57–18:57 UTC

Starlink Group 10-39

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

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Vehicle
Falcon 9 Block 5
Provider
SpaceX
Mission class
Communications
Target
Low Earth Orbit

01 · Mission

Why this flight matters

The public record classifies this flight as Communications. Its listed destination is Low Earth Orbit. The schedule and source state remain attached as the record changes.

Public disclosureMission description published by source
Schedule precisionMinute

02 · Launch site

Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

The globe marks the published launch location. It does not infer a flight path, azimuth or trajectory from the site alone.

Latitude28.5619°NPublished site coordinate
Longitude80.5774°WPublished site coordinate
Local time basisAmerica/New_York · UTC-410:57–14:57 Eastern Daylight Time

03 · Evidence

From schedule to screen.

Only disclosed mission information is shown. The chain below separates the source record, time conversion and globe display; unknown values remain explicitly unknown.

  1. 01 · SourceSchedule record

    The provider record supplies the status, window and launch site.

  2. 02 · ConvertLocal and UTC

    Published UTC is translated into the launch site’s named time zone.

  3. 03 · DisplaySite and lighting

    The globe shows the site and time-based sunlight, never an invented path.

TrajectoryNot publishedNo path inferred
Orbit inclinationNot availableAwaiting source data
Launch statusGo for launchCurrent T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.
Local zoneAmerica/New_York · UTC-4Converted from published UTC
Lighting modelWindow openingUTC-derived terminator
Schedule checked20 Aug, 16:20 UTCRetained verified data
Open schedule record ↗Source ID retained · Updated by source 20 Aug, 15:49 UTC · Status and windows can change.

No invented time or trajectory. Exact-time missions use their scheduled UTC. Wider windows are labelled and visualised at the published window opening; unavailable times remain on current Earth.

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