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Starlink Group 17-16

Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg (United States) on April 26, 2026, carrying 25 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 26, 2026 · 14:37 UTCLaunch 2026-094Launch no. 7,277 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC4E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 26, 2026, 14:37
Launch designation
2026-094
Mission
Starlink Group 17-16
Flight name
Starlink-385
Vehicle flight ID
xxx/B1088.15 F633
Flight code
V2MO 17-16 (25 Ku)

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
14.4 t
Payloads
25
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 374752026-094ANORAD 68839SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374522026-094BNORAD 68840SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374952026-094CNORAD 68841SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 375242026-094DNORAD 68842SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 372192026-094ENORAD 68843SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 375382026-094FNORAD 68844SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 375392026-094GNORAD 68845SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 375472026-094HNORAD 68846SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374652026-094JNORAD 68847SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 373732026-094KNORAD 68848SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374922026-094LNORAD 68849SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374822026-094MNORAD 68850SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 373822026-094NNORAD 68851SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374232026-094PNORAD 68852SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374762026-094QNORAD 68853SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374632026-094RNORAD 68854SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374672026-094SNORAD 68855SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374832026-094TNORAD 68856SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374682026-094UNORAD 68857SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374412026-094VNORAD 68858SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374882026-094WNORAD 68859SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 373882026-094XNORAD 68860SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374792026-094YNORAD 68861SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374532026-094ZNORAD 68862SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 374302026-094AANORAD 68863SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 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.