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The next space launch, retrieved from our Launch Library 2 API, is Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-72. It is scheduled to be launched by SpaceX from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA at 2025-04-06 02:40:00 UTC. Until then, this pad will have been used for 298 out of 1013 launches from this location. The launch status is currently Go 🟩 . The mission type is Communications and the payload will be injected into a Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

• [2025-04-06 02:40:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-72 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
• [2025-04-07 21:35:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 11-11 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2025-04-08 05:47:15 UTC] 🟩 Soyuz 2.1a | Soyuz MS-27 from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
• [2025-04-09 16:00:00 UTC] 🟩 Atlas V 551 | Project Kuiper (KA-01) from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
• [2025-04-11 01:43:00 UTC] 🟨 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 12-17 from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA.
• [2025-04-14 13:30:00 UTC] 🟩 New Shepard | NS-31 from Corn Ranch, Van Horn, TX, USA.
• [2025-04-21 08:15:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-32 from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA.
• [2025-04-29 09:15:00 UTC] 🟩 Vega-C | Biomass from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.
• [2025-04-30 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Eris-1 | Maiden Flight from Bowen Orbital Spaceport.
• [2025-04-30 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Bandwagon 3 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.

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