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Starlink Group 17-48

Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg (United States) on July 11, 2026, carrying 24 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

July 11, 2026 · 03:00 UTCLaunch 2026-159Launch no. 7,345 in the log
RocketFalcon 9variant FT5
SpaceportVandenbergpad SLC4E
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySpaceXUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
July 11, 2026, 03:00
Launch designation
2026-159
Mission
Starlink Group 17-48
Flight name
Starlink-408
Vehicle flight ID
xxx/B1071.35 F664
Flight code
V2MO 17-48 (24 Ku)

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
13.8 t
Payloads
24
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Starlink 380242026-159ANORAD 69975SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 379932026-159BNORAD 69976SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 379952026-159CNORAD 69977SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380572026-159DNORAD 69978SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380632026-159ENORAD 69979SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380932026-159FNORAD 69980SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380502026-159GNORAD 69981SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380652026-159HNORAD 69982SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380772026-159JNORAD 69983SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380682026-159KNORAD 69984SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380892026-159LNORAD 69985SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380732026-159MNORAD 69986SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380992026-159NNORAD 69987SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380642026-159PNORAD 69988SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380802026-159QNORAD 69989SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380702026-159RNORAD 69990SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380422026-159SNORAD 69991SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380712026-159TNORAD 69992SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380822026-159UNORAD 69993SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380902026-159VNORAD 69994SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380842026-159WNORAD 69995SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380852026-159XNORAD 69996SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380912026-159YNORAD 69997SpaceX (Seattle)Communications575 kgIn orbit
Starlink 380862026-159ZNORAD 69998SpaceX (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.