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Starlink Group 11-6

Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg (United States) on January 24, 2025, carrying 23 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

January 24, 2025 · 14:07 UTCLaunch 2025-018Launch no. 6,867 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC4E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
January 24, 2025, 14:07
Launch designation
2025-018
Mission
Starlink Group 11-6
Flight name
Starlink-229
Vehicle flight ID
431/B1063.23 F429
Flight code
V2M 11-6 (23 Ku)

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 328832025-018ANORAD 62806SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328862025-018BNORAD 62807SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328482025-018CNORAD 62808SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327872025-018DNORAD 62809SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328512025-018ENORAD 62810SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328472025-018FNORAD 62811SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328372025-018GNORAD 62812SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328552025-018HNORAD 62813SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328432025-018JNORAD 62814SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328452025-018KNORAD 62815SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328542025-018LNORAD 62816SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328242025-018MNORAD 62817SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328532025-018NNORAD 62818SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328562025-018PNORAD 62819SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328442025-018QNORAD 62820SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327822025-018RNORAD 62821SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328422025-018SNORAD 62822SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328232025-018TNORAD 62823SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 22, 2026
Starlink 328522025-018UNORAD 62824SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328252025-018VNORAD 62825SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 327042025-018WNORAD 62826SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgIn orbit
Starlink 328382025-018XNORAD 62827SpaceX (Seattle)Communications730 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jan 5, 2026
Starlink 327272025-018YNORAD 62828SpaceX (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.