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SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink Group 2-1 mission

Launch - Vandenberg SLC4E : September 13, 2021

Falcon 9 launch carrying 51 v1.5 Starlink satellites. View from an altitude of 6500'.
This was the 10th flight of B1049.

Launch time approximately 03:55:49 UTC (Sep 14). Image times approximate.

SpaceX HQ in Hawthorne	Downtown Los Angeles	Airbus A350 on downwind to LAX	03:56:01Z (L+00:12)
03:56:02Z (L+00:13)	03:56:03Z (L+00:14)	03:56:04Z (L+00:15)	03:56:06Z (L+00:17)
03:56:08Z (L+00:19)	03:56:43Z (L+00:54)	03:57:08Z (L+01:19)	03:57:41Z (L+01:52)
03:57:55Z (L+02:06)	03:57:59Z (L+02:10)	03:58:04Z (L+02:15)	03:58:08Z (L+02:19)
03:58:15Z (L+02:26)	03:59:28Z Oops, that's not the second stage.

NRC Quest arrived this morning with two fairing halves from the Starlink launch.

Adele Elise, Of Course I Still Love You, and the tug Scorpius arrived this morning with B1049 from the Starlink launch.

Chopper 7 also in the area	The SpaceX Western Fleet	pIMG_4506.JPG	pIMG_4509.JPG
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pIMG_4533.JPG	That's a big crane!	pIMG_4540.JPG	pIMG_4543.JPG
pIMG_4550.JPG	pIMG_4552.JPG	What shipping container shortage?	pIMG_4571.JPG
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