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Starlink Group 11-2

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Starlink Group 11-2

Success

Falcon 9 Block 5
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Dec 13, 21:55:40 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 4E
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Mission

A batch of 22 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Launch Timeline

Countdown

T-00:38:00

GO for Prop Load

T-00:35:00

Prop Load

T-00:35:00

Stage 1 LOX Load

T-00:16:00

Stage 2 LOX Load

T-00:07:00

Engine Chill

T-00:01:00

Tank Press

T-00:01:00

Startup

T-00:00:45

GO for Launch

T-00:00:03

Ignition

In-flight

T+00:00:00

Liftoff

T+00:01:07

Max-Q

T+00:02:25

MECO

T+00:02:29

Stage 2 Separation

T+00:02:36

SES-1

T+00:02:56

Fairing Separation

T+00:06:03

Entry Burn Startup

T+00:06:28

Entry Burn Shutdown

T+00:07:42

Stage 1 Landing Burn

T+00:08:12

Stage 1 Landing

T+00:08:36

SECO-1

T+00:53:14

SES-2

T+00:53:15

SECO-2

T+01:00:07

Starlink Deployment

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 4E
SiteVandenberg SFB, CA, USA
WindowDec 13, 19:29:40 UTC→Dec 13, 23:04:20 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon
Height70 m
Diameter3.65 m
Stages2
ReusableYes
LEO capacity22,800 kg
Track record606/607 successful
Landings593/598
Acquiring satellite view…
Trajectory unknown
Space Launch Complex 4E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
34.632, -120.611
Scrub riskLOW
Go90%
Q

Q's read

Weather & scrubLOW risk
Weather Go90%Wind4 ktGusts4 ktCloud80%Temp62°F

Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.

300% cloud cover in layer above freezing (14899 ft) — approximated

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →
First Stage · Flight-provenB1082
active9th flight
Flights22
Landings22/22100%
Fastest turn25d
Recovered · ASDS · OCISLY· 574 km downrange
29d 16h since last flight

Falcon 9 Block 5 booster.

Previous flights · 22
  1. #23Starlink Group 17-39+48d 22hOCISLYJul 18, 2026
  2. #22Starlink Group 17-41+45d 10hOCISLYMay 30, 2026
  3. #21Starlink Group 17-27+44d 18hOCISLYApr 15, 2026
  4. #20Starlink Group 17-23+30d 16hOCISLYMar 1, 2026
  5. #19Starlink Group 17-19+50d 6hOCISLYJan 29, 2026