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Starlink Group 6-55

Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on May 3, 2024, carrying 23 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

May 3, 2024 · 02:37 UTCLaunch 2024-082Launch no. 6,669 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC40
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
May 3, 2024, 02:37
Launch designation
2024-082
Mission
Starlink Group 6-55
Flight name
Starlink-162
Vehicle flight ID
333/B1067.19 F331
Flight code
V2M 6-55 (23 Ku)

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 317492024-082ANORAD 59631SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317812024-082BNORAD 59632SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 315412024-082CNORAD 59633SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317972024-082DNORAD 59634SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317982024-082ENORAD 59635SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 318022024-082FNORAD 59636SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317912024-082GNORAD 59637SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317272024-082HNORAD 59638SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 318072024-082JNORAD 59639SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 318062024-082KNORAD 59640SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 318042024-082LNORAD 59641SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 316602024-082MNORAD 59642SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 318002024-082NNORAD 59643SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317892024-082PNORAD 59644SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317952024-082QNORAD 59645SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317962024-082RNORAD 59646SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 318012024-082SNORAD 59647SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317902024-082TNORAD 59648SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Aug 21, 2025
Starlink 318032024-082UNORAD 59649SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 3, 2025
Starlink 317872024-082VNORAD 59650SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 312772024-082WNORAD 59651SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317992024-082XNORAD 59652SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 317642024-082YNORAD 59653SpaceX (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.