Starlink Group 12-5
Success
DEC 08202405:12:00 UTCB1086's first flight as a standalone Falcon 9 carried 23 v2 mini Starlinks - 13 with direct-to-cell capability - into the 43° shell.
B1086 had previously flown as a Falcon Heavy side booster on the GOES-U mission in June 2024. Its conversion to a standalone Falcon 9 first stage made it only the second such conversion in SpaceX's history, following B1052.
LIFTOFF
DEC 08 202405:12:00 UTC
Success
launched fromSLC-40Canaveral
aboardFalcon 9 B5intoLEO
Booster
B1086.2
Landed on drone ship · ASOG
Payloads · 2
- 01
Starlink x 10
Communications
- 02
Starlink-D2C x 13
Communications
