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Starlink Group 7-16

Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg (United States) on March 19, 2024, carrying 22 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 19, 2024 · 02:28 UTCLaunch 2024-050Launch no. 6,637 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC4E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 19, 2024, 02:28
Launch designation
2024-050
Mission
Starlink Group 7-16
Flight name
Starlink-149
Vehicle flight ID
310/B1075.10 F312
Flight code
V2M 7-16 (20 Ku, 2 STB)

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 316592024-050ANORAD 59254SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316292024-050BNORAD 59255SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316522024-050CNORAD 59256SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316552024-050DNORAD 59257SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 7, 2026
Starlink 316372024-050ENORAD 59258SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 315062024-050FNORAD 59259SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 312882024-050GNORAD 59260SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Oct 3, 2025
Starlink 316392024-050HNORAD 59261SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316732024-050JNORAD 59262SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jul 1, 2025
Starlink 315982024-050KNORAD 59263SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316452024-050LNORAD 59264SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316462024-050MNORAD 59265SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316482024-050NNORAD 59266SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 315792024-050PNORAD 59267SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316272024-050QNORAD 59268SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316092024-050RNORAD 59269SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316162024-050SNORAD 59270SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316302024-050TNORAD 59271SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316232024-050UNORAD 59272SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 315952024-050VNORAD 59273SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
USA 3502024-050WNORAD 59274National Reconnaissance OfficeOptical imaging730 kgIn orbit
USA 3512024-050XNORAD 59275National Reconnaissance OfficeOptical imaging730 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.