SpaceXFalcon 9 Block 5Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Starlink Group 10-16
Launched
June 25, 2025 · 19:54 UTC
Image: SpaceX
Summary
Starlink Group 10-16 launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on June 25, 2025 at 19:54 UTC. The launch window ran from 16:39 to 20:32 UTC. It was SpaceX's 531st launch, 82nd this year and humanity's 6,990th orbital launch attempt. It was the 440th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 79th this year. Booster B1080 flew for the 20th time and landed at Just Read the Instructions. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Starlink 34280, one of 27 catalogued objects, from July 1, 2025, was 297 × 298 km inclined 53.2°. 27 objects from this launch are catalogued, all of them payloads.
- Watch
- Vehicle
- Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceXStarlink
- Booster
- B1080 · flight 20 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship at Just Read the Instructions · landed156/157 landed here · 28 days after its previous flight, Starlink Group 10-32 · 600 km downrange
- Mission
- Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)for SpX
- Milestone
- 440th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 79th this yearSpaceX's 531st launch82nd this yearhumanity's 6,990th orbital launch attempt141st orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Simulate in Flight ClubOrbit: as tracked
Starlink 34280 · NORAD 64594 · 2025-137 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 27 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2025-137A
- Epoch
- 2025-07-01 18:00:00 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.94126563 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0000655
- Inclination
- 53.1566°
- Ascending node
- 79.6852°
- Arg. of perigee
- 122.7274°
- Mean anomaly
- 145.8535°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 205
- B*
- -0.0020929
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.
Flight timeline
- T−38MGO for Prop Load
- T−35MStage 1 LOX Load
- T−35MProp Load
- T−16MStage 2 LOX Load
- T−7MEngine Chill
- T−1MTank Press
- T−1MStartup
- T−45SGO for Launch
- T−3SIgnition
- T−0Liftoff
- T+1M10SMax-Q
- T+2M24SMECO
- T+2M28SStage 2 Separation
- T+2M36SSES-1
- T+2M56SFairing Separation
- T+5M58SEntry Burn Startup
- T+6M24SEntry Burn Shutdown
- T+7M44SStage 1 Landing Burn
- T+8M9SStage 1 Landing
- T+8M39SSECO-1
- T+54M54SSES-2
- T+54M55SSECO-2
- T+1H4M17SStarlink Deployment
Catalogued objects
27 catalogued: 27 payloads; 27 still in orbit
- Starlink 34280 · NORAD 64594 · in orbit
- Starlink 34517 · NORAD 64595 · in orbit
- Starlink 34510 · NORAD 64596 · in orbit
- Starlink 34486 · NORAD 64597 · in orbit
- Starlink 34463 · NORAD 64598 · in orbit
- Starlink 34294 · NORAD 64599 · in orbit
- Starlink 34504 · NORAD 64600 · in orbit
- Starlink 34508 · NORAD 64601 · in orbit
- Starlink 34435 · NORAD 64602 · in orbit
- Starlink 34475 · NORAD 64603 · in orbit
- Starlink 34488 · NORAD 64604 · in orbit
- Starlink 34516 · NORAD 64605 · in orbit
Show 15 more payloads
- Starlink 34073 · NORAD 64606 · in orbit
- Starlink 34532 · NORAD 64607 · in orbit
- Starlink 34519 · NORAD 64608 · in orbit
- Starlink 34513 · NORAD 64609 · in orbit
- Starlink 34569 · NORAD 64610 · in orbit
- Starlink 34494 · NORAD 64611 · in orbit
- Starlink 34521 · NORAD 64612 · in orbit
- Starlink 34500 · NORAD 64613 · in orbit
- Starlink 34440 · NORAD 64614 · in orbit
- Starlink 34469 · NORAD 64615 · in orbit
- Starlink 34413 · NORAD 64616 · in orbit
- Starlink 34417 · NORAD 64617 · in orbit
- Starlink 34415 · NORAD 64618 · in orbit
- Starlink 34416 · NORAD 64619 · in orbit
- Starlink 34414 · NORAD 64620 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
A batch of 27 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Pad
Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
317th launch from Space Launch Complex 40, 37th this year · 1,034th from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Local pad time at liftoff: Jun 25, 3:54 PM EDT, in daylight
403 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
2 days 13 hours after the previous launch from this pad
Updates
Launch success
Show 9 earlier updates
Liftoff
SwGustav · 6/25/2025 · source
Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
LL2 · 6/25/2025 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/25/2025 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/25/2025 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/25/2025 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/25/2025 · source
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/25/2025 · source
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/25/2025 · source
Updated launch weather, 80% GO.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/24/2025 · source
Questions
When did Starlink Group 10-16 launch?
Starlink Group 10-16 launched on June 25, 2025 at 19:54 UTC. The launch window ran from 16:39 to 20:32 UTC.
Where can I watch Starlink Group 10-16?
Coverage: SpaceX Starlink Group 10-16; SpaceX - Falcon 9 - Starlink 10-16 - SLC-40 - Cape Canaveral SFS - June 25, 2025; Watch Live: SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Starlink Group 10-16?
Falcon 9 Block 5, flown by SpaceX. Falcon 9 Block 5 spec sheet
Where did Starlink Group 10-16 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. Liftoff was Jun 25, 3:54 PM EDT local time at the pad.
Did the booster land?
Booster B1080 flew for the 20th time and landed at Just Read the Instructions.
What orbit did Starlink Group 10-16 reach?
The tracked orbit of Starlink 34280, one of 27 catalogued objects, from July 1, 2025, was 297 × 298 km inclined 53.2°.
How many satellites did Starlink Group 10-16 launch?
27 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 27 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
Which program is Starlink Group 10-16 part of?
Starlink. About Starlink