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Starlink Group 10-17

Launched

October 19, 2025 · 17:39 UTC

Launch SuccessfulWeather 99% go
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Summary

Starlink Group 10-17 launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on October 19, 2025 at 17:39 UTC. The launch window ran from 14:52 to 18:52 UTC. It was SpaceX's 585th launch, 136th this year and humanity's 7,090th orbital launch attempt. It was the 492nd Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 131st this year. Booster B1067 flew for the 31st time and landed at A Shortfall of Gravitas. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Starlink 35552, one of 28 catalogued objects, from October 30, 2025, was 323 × 324 km inclined 53.2°. 28 objects from this launch are catalogued, all of them payloads.

Booster
  • B1067 · flight 31 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship at A Shortfall of Gravitas · landed161/162 landed here · 52 days after its previous flight, Starlink Group 10-11 · 600 km downrange
Mission
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)for SpX
Milestone
492nd Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 131st this yearSpaceX's 585th launch136th this yearhumanity's 7,090th orbital launch attempt241st orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

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Orbit: as tracked

53.2°Inclination
323 × 324 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
90.9 minPeriodfrom mean elements
134.1°Ascending node
350 d agoElement epoch2025-10-30 17:53 UTC · stale

Starlink 35552 · NORAD 66058 · 2025-235 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 28 objects

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Object
STARLINK-35552
Object ID
2025-235A
Epoch
2025-10-30 17:53:42 UTC
Mean motion
15.85003845 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0000944
Inclination
53.1506°
Ascending node
134.053°
Arg. of perigee
345.4675°
Mean anomaly
14.6322°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
295
B*
-0.0018427

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO.

Flight timeline

23 steps, T−38 min to T+1 h 3 min
  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−1MStartup
  7. T−1MTank Press
  8. T−45SGO for Launch
  9. T−3SIgnition
  10. T−0Liftoff
  11. T+1M12SMax-Q
  12. T+2M25SMECO
  13. T+2M29SStage 2 Separation
  14. T+2M36SSES-1
  15. T+2M56SFairing Separation
  16. T+6M8SEntry Burn Startup
  17. T+6M33SEntry Burn Shutdown
  18. T+7M55SStage 1 Landing Burn
  19. T+8M19SStage 1 Landing
  20. T+8M38SSECO-1
  21. T+54M26SSES-2
  22. T+54M28SSECO-2
  23. T+1H3M48SStarlink Deployment

Catalogued objects

28 catalogued: 28 payloads; 28 still in orbit

  • Starlink 35552 · NORAD 66058 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35560 · NORAD 66059 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35558 · NORAD 66060 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35566 · NORAD 66061 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35421 · NORAD 66062 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35562 · NORAD 66063 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35542 · NORAD 66064 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35375 · NORAD 66065 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35179 · NORAD 66066 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35401 · NORAD 66067 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35422 · NORAD 66068 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35279 · NORAD 66069 · in orbit
Show 16 more payloads
  • Starlink 35295 · NORAD 66070 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35323 · NORAD 66071 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35299 · NORAD 66072 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35274 · NORAD 66073 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35321 · NORAD 66074 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35131 · NORAD 66075 · in orbit
  • Starlink 34801 · NORAD 66076 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35129 · NORAD 66077 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35116 · NORAD 66078 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35402 · NORAD 66079 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35325 · NORAD 66080 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35403 · NORAD 66081 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35011 · NORAD 66082 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35291 · NORAD 66083 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35379 · NORAD 66084 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35370 · NORAD 66085 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

A batch of 28 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

Pad

Map of Space Launch Complex 40

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

341st launch from Space Launch Complex 40, 61st this year · 1,060th from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Local pad time at liftoff: Oct 19, 1:39 PM EDT, in daylight

403 launches from this pad · 1,131 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

3 days 8 hours after the previous launch from this pad

Updates

Launch success.

Show 9 earlier updates
  • Liftoff: 31st flight of B1067!

    hitura-nobad · 10/19/2025 · source

  • Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

    LL2 · 10/19/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Oct 19 at 17:39 UTC

    hitura-nobad · 10/19/2025 · source

  • Launch time is to the second.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/19/2025 · source

  • Updated launch weather, >95% GO for launch.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/17/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Oct 19 at 14:52 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/12/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Oct 18 at 15:15 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/11/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Oct 17 at 15:37 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/9/2025 · source

  • GO for launch.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/6/2025 · source

Questions

When did Starlink Group 10-17 launch?

Starlink Group 10-17 launched on October 19, 2025 at 17:39 UTC. The launch window ran from 14:52 to 18:52 UTC.

Where can I watch Starlink Group 10-17?

Coverage: SpaceX Starlink Group 10-17; Watch Live: Record-breaking 31st flight for a SpaceX Falcon 9 booster; SpaceX Launches Starlink 10-17 Mission - Record breaking booster. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Starlink Group 10-17?

Falcon 9 Block 5, flown by SpaceX. Falcon 9 Block 5 spec sheet

Where did Starlink Group 10-17 launch from?

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. Liftoff was Oct 19, 1:39 PM EDT local time at the pad.

Did the booster land?

Booster B1067 flew for the 31st time and landed at A Shortfall of Gravitas.

What orbit did Starlink Group 10-17 reach?

The tracked orbit of Starlink 35552, one of 28 catalogued objects, from October 30, 2025, was 323 × 324 km inclined 53.2°.

How many satellites did Starlink Group 10-17 launch?

28 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 28 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).

Which program is Starlink Group 10-17 part of?

Starlink. About Starlink