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Starlink Group 6-53

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

April 23, 2024 · 22:17 UTCLaunch 2024-076Launch no. 6,663 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 23, 2024, 22:17
Launch designation
2024-076
Mission
Starlink Group 6-53
Flight name
Starlink-160
Vehicle flight ID
329/B1078.9 F327
Flight code
V2M 6-53 (23 Ku)

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 317472024-076ANORAD 59564SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 313882024-076BNORAD 59565SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 313322024-076CNORAD 59566SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316892024-076DNORAD 59567SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 314712024-076ENORAD 59568SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 314702024-076FNORAD 59569SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 315872024-076GNORAD 59570SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316062024-076HNORAD 59571SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316662024-076JNORAD 59572SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316832024-076KNORAD 59573SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317512024-076LNORAD 59574SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 315102024-076MNORAD 59575SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316632024-076NNORAD 59576SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316922024-076PNORAD 59577SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316852024-076QNORAD 59578SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316862024-076RNORAD 59579SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316682024-076SNORAD 59580SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316902024-076TNORAD 59581SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317012024-076UNORAD 59582SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316972024-076VNORAD 59583SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316622024-076WNORAD 59584SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317022024-076XNORAD 59585SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317042024-076YNORAD 59586SpaceX (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.