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Starlink Group 6-51

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on April 17, 2024, carrying 23 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 17, 2024 · 21:26 UTCLaunch 2024-073Launch no. 6,660 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 17, 2024, 21:26
Launch designation
2024-073
Mission
Starlink Group 6-51
Flight name
Starlink-158
Vehicle flight ID
325/B1077.12 F325
Flight code
V2M 6-51 (23 Ku)

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
17.2 t
Payloads
23
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 316352024-073ANORAD 59511SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316502024-073BNORAD 59512SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316582024-073CNORAD 59513SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316642024-073DNORAD 59514SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 22, 2025
Starlink 316692024-073ENORAD 59515SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316712024-073FNORAD 59516SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316742024-073GNORAD 59517SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316722024-073HNORAD 59518SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Aug 12, 2024
Starlink 316792024-073JNORAD 59519SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 313702024-073KNORAD 59520SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 314042024-073LNORAD 59521SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 314532024-073MNORAD 59522SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 314762024-073NNORAD 59523SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 313762024-073PNORAD 59524SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 15, 2025
Starlink 315382024-073QNORAD 59525SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 315642024-073RNORAD 59526SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 314522024-073SNORAD 59527SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316182024-073TNORAD 59528SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Dec 3, 2025
Starlink 315132024-073UNORAD 59529SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 313922024-073VNORAD 59530SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316192024-073WNORAD 59531SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316242024-073XNORAD 59532SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Aug 22, 2025
Starlink 315092024-073YNORAD 59533SpaceX (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.