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Starlink Group 7-4

Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg (United States) on October 9, 2023, carrying 21 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 9, 2023 · 07:43 UTCLaunch 2023-156Launch no. 6,530 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC4E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 9, 2023, 07:43
Launch designation
2023-156
Mission
Starlink Group 7-4
Flight name
Starlink-114
Vehicle flight ID
263/B1063.14 F263
Flight code
V2M 7-4 (21 Ku)

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
15.8 t
Payloads
21
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 305142023-156ANORAD 58028SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305182023-156BNORAD 58029SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305492023-156CNORAD 58030SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305562023-156DNORAD 58031SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305612023-156ENORAD 58032SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305622023-156FNORAD 58033SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305652023-156GNORAD 58034SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 304382023-156HNORAD 58035SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 304372023-156JNORAD 58036SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305332023-156KNORAD 58037SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305602023-156LNORAD 58038SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305592023-156MNORAD 58039SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 19, 2026
Starlink 305552023-156NNORAD 58040SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305422023-156PNORAD 58041SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305632023-156QNORAD 58042SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305642023-156RNORAD 58043SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305472023-156SNORAD 58044SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305502023-156TNORAD 58045SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305482023-156UNORAD 58046SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305292023-156VNORAD 58047SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 305542023-156WNORAD 58048SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 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.