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Starlink Group 11-3

Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg (United States) on December 29, 2024, carrying 22 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 29, 2024 · 01:58 UTCLaunch 2024-251Launch no. 6,845 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC4E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 29, 2024, 01:58
Launch designation
2024-251
Mission
Starlink Group 11-3
Flight name
Starlink-221
Vehicle flight ID
419/B1075.16 F416
Flight code
V2M 11-3 (22 Ku)

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 327022024-251ANORAD 62432SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327122024-251BNORAD 62433SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 326742024-251CNORAD 62434SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327112024-251DNORAD 62435SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 326972024-251ENORAD 62436SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 326932024-251FNORAD 62437SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327212024-251GNORAD 62438SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327092024-251HNORAD 62439SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 326892024-251JNORAD 62440SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327242024-251KNORAD 62441SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 322912024-251LNORAD 62442SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327362024-251MNORAD 62443SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327372024-251NNORAD 62444SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 326832024-251PNORAD 62445SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327262024-251QNORAD 62446SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327302024-251RNORAD 62447SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 3, 2026
Starlink 327192024-251SNORAD 62448SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327232024-251TNORAD 62449SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327222024-251UNORAD 62450SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327202024-251VNORAD 62451SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 326562024-251WNORAD 62452SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 326902024-251XNORAD 62453SpaceX (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.