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The next space launch, retrieved from our Launch Library 2 API, is Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 8-2. It is scheduled to be launched by SpaceX from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA at 2024-05-10 03:20:00 UTC. Until then, this pad will have been used for 142 out of 753 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 20 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

• [2024-05-10 03:20:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 8-2 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2024-05-11 23:34:00 UTC] 🟩 Long March 4C | Unknown Payload from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2024-05-13 00:11:00 UTC] 🟨 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-58 from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
• [2024-05-13 16:52:00 UTC] 🟨 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 8-7 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2024-05-17 22:16:00 UTC] 🟩 Atlas V N22 | CST-100 Starliner Crewed Flight Test from Cape Canaveral, FL, USA.
• [2024-05-19 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-146 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2024-05-22 07:15:00 UTC] 🟩 Electron | Ready, Aim, PREFIRE (PREFIRE 1) from Onenui Station, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.
• [2024-05-30 10:55:00 UTC] 🟨 Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-27 (88P) from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
• [2024-05-31 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Falcon 9 Block 5 | EarthCARE from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2024-05-31 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 7-19 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.

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