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Starlink Group 6-7

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on July 28, 2023, carrying 22 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

July 28, 2023 · 04:01 UTCLaunch 2023-107Launch no. 6,478 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
July 28, 2023, 04:01
Launch designation
2023-107
Mission
Starlink Group 6-7
Flight name
Starlink-97
Vehicle flight ID
243/B1062.15 F243
Flight code
V2M 6-7 (22 Ku)

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
16.5 t
Payloads
22
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 301652023-107ANORAD 57457SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301402023-107BNORAD 57458SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301852023-107CNORAD 57459SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 12, 2026
Starlink 300772023-107DNORAD 57460SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 302292023-107ENORAD 57461SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 300882023-107FNORAD 57462SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 300912023-107GNORAD 57463SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jun 20, 2026
Starlink 301152023-107HNORAD 57464SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 29, 2025
Starlink 301162023-107JNORAD 57465SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301562023-107KNORAD 57466SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Oct 17, 2023
Starlink 300922023-107LNORAD 57467SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 300392023-107MNORAD 57468SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301712023-107NNORAD 57469SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301862023-107PNORAD 57470SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301902023-107QNORAD 57471SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Dec 11, 2025
Starlink 302042023-107RNORAD 57472SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301872023-107SNORAD 57473SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Apr 8, 2026
Starlink 301102023-107TNORAD 57474SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 5, 2026
Starlink 301552023-107UNORAD 57475SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301612023-107VNORAD 57476SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301762023-107WNORAD 57477SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 301672023-107XNORAD 57478SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 6, 2023

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