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Starlink Group 13-4

Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg (United States) on July 31, 2025, carrying 21 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

July 31, 2025 · 18:35 UTCLaunch 2025-165Launch no. 7,021 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC4E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
July 31, 2025, 18:35
Launch designation
2025-165
Mission
Starlink Group 13-4
Flight name
Starlink-290
Vehicle flight ID
514/B1071.27 F512
Flight code
V2MO 13-4 (19 Ku,2 STB)

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
15.5 t
Payloads
21
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 347882025-165ANORAD 65056SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347452025-165BNORAD 65057SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347792025-165CNORAD 65058SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 348032025-165DNORAD 65059SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347172025-165ENORAD 65060SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347502025-165FNORAD 65061SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347082025-165GNORAD 65062SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347982025-165HNORAD 65063SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347932025-165JNORAD 65064SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 348062025-165KNORAD 65065SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347392025-165LNORAD 65066SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 348022025-165MNORAD 65067SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 348102025-165NNORAD 65068SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 348092025-165PNORAD 65069SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347942025-165QNORAD 65070SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 348052025-165RNORAD 65071SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347352025-165SNORAD 65072SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347812025-165TNORAD 65073SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 347802025-165UNORAD 65074SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
USA 5492025-165VNORAD 65075National Reconnaissance OfficeOptical imaging800 kgIn orbit
USA 5502025-165WNORAD 65076National Reconnaissance OfficeOptical imaging800 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.