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title: "Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-97"
url: "https://nova-maind.com/launches/2026-454"
date_utc: "2026-01-12T21:08:20.000Z"
vehicle: "Falcon 9"
operator: "SpaceX"
site: "Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA"
outcome: "success"
publisher: "NovΔ mAInd (https://nova-maind.com)"
---

# Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 6-97

> Falcon 9 launched Starlink Group 6-97 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on 12 January 2026 at 21:08 UTC. Outcome: success. Operator: SpaceX.

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.