Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-1

Status

Success

Starlink Group 17-1

Launch Time
Tue May 27, 2025 16:57 UTC

First Starlink launch to an SSO inclination in over 2 years. The flight path will be nearly directly south and slightly west, with an inclination of 97.61°.

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Rocket

Falcon 9 Block 5

Image Credit: SpaceX

SpaceX

Status: Active

Price: $69.75 million

Liftoff Thrust: 7,607 kN

Payload to LEO: 22,800 kg

Payload to GTO: 8,300 kg

Stages: 2

Strap-ons: 0

Rocket Height: 70.0 m

Fairing Diameter: 5.2 m

Fairing Height: 13.0 m

Details

Vehicles

Of Course I Still Love You

B1082

Flight #13

37 day turnaround

469th Falcon recovery attempt

454th successful Falcon recovery

37th consecutive successful Falcon recovery

111th consecutive successful Falcon landing

Manifest

Mission Details

Track Payloads

Starlink Group 17-1

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

Manufacturer/Operator: SpaceX

Payloads: 24

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

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Location

SLC-4E, Vandenberg SFB, California, USA

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Stats

2025

115th orbital launch attempt

SpaceX

497th mission

63rd mission of 2025

490th successful mission

127th consecutive successful mission

Falcon 9

481st mission

63rd mission of 2025

477th successful mission

126th consecutive successful mission