Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-42

A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

• B1103 · flight 2 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship @ Of Course I Still Love You · landed ✓ · last flew Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-35 · zone record 212/220

• SpaceX Starlink Group 17-42 — The Space Devs
• Live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 24 Starlink internet satellites from Vandenberg in California — Spaceflight Now
• Starlink Mission — SpaceX

1. T−38MGO for Prop Load
2. T−35MStage 1 LOX Load
3. T−35MProp Load
4. T−16MStage 2 LOX Load
5. T−7MEngine Chill
6. T−1MTank Press
7. T−1MStartup
8. T−45SGO for Launch
9. T−3SIgnition
10. P0DLiftoff
11. T+1M8SMax-Q
12. T+2M26SMECO
13. T+2M29SStage 2 Separation
14. T+2M36SSES-1
15. T+2M57SFairing Separation
16. T+5M59SEntry Burn Startup
17. T+6M23SEntry Burn Shutdown
18. T+7M56SStage 1 Landing Burn
19. T+8M19SStage 1 Landing
20. T+8M40SSECO-1
21. T+52M30SSES-2
22. T+52M31SSECO-2
23. T+1H1M21SStarlink Deployment

• Launch success.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 5/20/2026 · source

• Liftoff.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 5/20/2026 · source

• Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

  LL2 · 5/20/2026 · source

• Now targeting May 20 at 02:46 UTC

  Cosmic_Penguin · 5/20/2026 · source

• Now targeting May 20 at 02:36 UTC

  hitura-nobad · 5/19/2026 · source

• Now targeting May 20 at 02:11 UTC

  Cosmic_Penguin · 5/15/2026 · source

• Now targeting May 19 at 02:11 UTC

  Cosmic_Penguin · 5/7/2026 · source

• Now targeting May 18 at 02:11 UTC

  Cosmic_Penguin · 5/7/2026 · source

• Delayed to NET May 17 UTC.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 5/5/2026 · source

• Added launch.

  Cosmic_Penguin · 5/4/2026 · source