SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9v1.2FT Block 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA at 0338 GMT on 20 September 2023. The vehicle was carrying Starlink Group 6-17, a total of 22 v2 Mini Starlink communications satellites for the second-generation constellation. The B1058 first stage landed on the drone barge A Shortfall of Gravitas located down range in the Atlantic. The stage was on its 17th flight, taking the SpaceX record for reuse.

Falcon 9v1.2FT Block 5 launches Starlink Group 6-17. Courtesy: SpaceX