Starlink Group 7-16, USA 350, and USA 351

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

02:28:00

Tuesday March 19, 2024

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Mission Details

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Starlink Group 7-16

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SpaceX launch of a batch of Starlink v2-mini satellites for their second generation high-speed low earth orbit internet satellite constellation.

Low Earth Orbit

20 Payloads

USA 350 and USA 351

SpaceX launched two classified payloads on this mission identified as USA 350 and USA 351 by the US government. It is believed these two satellites are based off the company's Starshield satellite bus derived from the Starlink satellite bus.

Low Earth Orbit

2 Payloads

Rocket

Active
Falcon 9 Block 5

Active Since 2018

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Agency

SpaceX

Price

$69.75 million

Rocket

Diameter: 3.7m

Height: 70m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 22,800 kg

GTO: 8,300 kg

Liftoff Thrust

7,607 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 5.2m

Height: 13m

Stages

2

Launch Site

SLC-4E

Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

Fastest Turnaround

2 days 21 hours

Stats

Falcon 9


312th

Mission

26th

Mission of 2024

SpaceX


329th

Mission

27th

Mission of 2024

2024


51st

Orbital launch attempt