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Starlink Group 4-23

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on August 28, 2022, carrying 54 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 28, 2022 · 03:41 UTCLaunch 2022-104Launch no. 6,287 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 28, 2022, 03:41
Launch designation
2022-104
Mission
Starlink Group 4-23
Flight name
Starlink-59
Vehicle flight ID
173/B1069.2 F173
Flight code
V1.5 4-23 (54 Ku)

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
418 km
Payload mass to orbit
16.4 t
Payloads
54
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 46912022-104ANORAD 53588SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46732022-104BNORAD 53589SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46892022-104CNORAD 53590SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46742022-104DNORAD 53591SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46722022-104ENORAD 53592SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46712022-104FNORAD 53593SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jul 9, 2025
Starlink 46812022-104GNORAD 53594SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jul 2, 2026
Starlink 46842022-104HNORAD 53595SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46682022-104JNORAD 53596SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jun 13, 2025
Starlink 46822022-104KNORAD 53597SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Nov 10, 2024
Starlink 46762022-104LNORAD 53598SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46652022-104MNORAD 53599SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Nov 26, 2022
Starlink 46772022-104NNORAD 53600SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46752022-104PNORAD 53601SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46482022-104QNORAD 53602SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46922022-104RNORAD 53603SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46902022-104SNORAD 53604SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46932022-104TNORAD 53605SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jul 4, 2026
Starlink 45902022-104UNORAD 53606SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45912022-104VNORAD 53607SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46472022-104WNORAD 53608SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46602022-104XNORAD 53609SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46102022-104YNORAD 53610SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46502022-104ZNORAD 53611SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Aug 15, 2025
Starlink 46582022-104AANORAD 53612SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46552022-104ABNORAD 53613SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46542022-104ACNORAD 53614SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 15, 2022
Starlink 46532022-104ADNORAD 53615SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 14, 2022
Starlink 46052022-104AENORAD 53616SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46012022-104AFNORAD 53617SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jan 8, 2025
Starlink 46042022-104AGNORAD 53618SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Apr 14, 2025
Starlink 46092022-104AHNORAD 53619SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46152022-104AJNORAD 53620SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46082022-104AKNORAD 53621SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45682022-104ALNORAD 53622SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45732022-104AMNORAD 53623SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45962022-104ANNORAD 53624SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46032022-104APNORAD 53625SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Dec 31, 2024
Starlink 45542022-104AQNORAD 53626SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45952022-104ARNORAD 53627SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46002022-104ASNORAD 53628SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46022022-104ATNORAD 53629SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45982022-104AUNORAD 53630SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45992022-104AVNORAD 53631SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 46062022-104AWNORAD 53632SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45932022-104AXNORAD 53633SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45922022-104AYNORAD 53634SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45872022-104AZNORAD 53635SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 3, 2026
Starlink 45862022-104BANORAD 53636SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 43962022-104BBNORAD 53637SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45942022-104BCNORAD 53638SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 44222022-104BDNORAD 53639SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45972022-104BENORAD 53640SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Starlink 45882022-104BFNORAD 53641SpaceX (Seattle)Communications300 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.