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SpaceXFalcon 9 Block 5Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Starlink Group 10-45

Launched

July 14, 2026 · 09:10 UTC

Launch SuccessfulWeather 90% go
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Summary

SpaceX's Falcon 9 Block 5 launched Starlink Group 10-45 from Cape Canaveral, deploying 29 satellites for the Starlink space-based internet constellation. The mission succeeded, placing its payloads into the target orbit.

Booster
  • B1080 · flight 28 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship at A Shortfall of Gravitas · landed167/168 landed here · 31 days after its previous flight, Starlink Group 10-54 · 600 km downrange
Mission
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)for SpX
Milestone
609th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 83rd this yearSpaceX's 704th launch85th this yearhumanity's 7,340th orbital launch attempt167th orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: representative

LEOOrbit
28.6°Inclination
90°Launch azimuth

Target from padside's flight model. Not a catalogued object; this panel switches to the tracked orbit once the object is catalogued. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile. Booster return drawn from padside's representative arc.

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+1M10SMax-Q
  12. T+2M26SMECO
  13. T+2M29SStage 2 Separation
  14. T+2M36SSES-1
  15. T+2M59SFairing Separation
  16. T+6MEntry Burn Startup
  17. T+6M22SEntry Burn Shutdown
  18. T+7M56SStage 1 Landing Burn
  19. T+8M19SStage 1 Landing
  20. T+8M40SSECO-1
  21. T+54M10SSES-2
  22. T+54M11SSECO-2
  23. T+1H3M31SStarlink Deployment

About this launch

Starlink Group 10-45 launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA on July 14, 2026 at 09:10 UTC. The launch window ran from 07:15 to 11:15 UTC. It was SpaceX's 704th launch, 85th this year and humanity's 7,340th orbital launch attempt. It was the 609th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 83rd this year. Booster B1080 flew for the 28th time and landed at A Shortfall of Gravitas. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).

A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

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Map of Space Launch Complex 40

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

393rd launch from Space Launch Complex 40, 39th this year · 1,121st from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

Local pad time at liftoff: Jul 14, 5:10 AM EDT, at night

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

4 days 23 hours after the previous launch from this pad

Updates

Launch successful.

Show 8 earlier updates
  • Liftoff!

    hitura-nobad · 7/14/2026 · source

  • Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

    LL2 · 7/14/2026 · source

  • Now targeting Jul 14 at 09:10 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 7/13/2026 · source

  • Now targeting Jul 14 at 08:27 UTC

    hitura-nobad · 7/13/2026 · source

  • Updated launch weather, 90% GO at start of window.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 7/13/2026 · source

  • Now targeting Jul 14 at 08:21 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 7/13/2026 · source

  • Updated launch weather, 95% GO.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 7/12/2026 · source

  • Added launch.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 7/6/2026 · source

Questions

When did Starlink Group 10-45 launch?

Starlink Group 10-45 launched on July 14, 2026 at 09:10 UTC. The launch window ran from 07:15 to 11:15 UTC.

Where can I watch Starlink Group 10-45?

Coverage: SpaceX Starlink Group 10-45; Live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral with 29 Starlink satellites; Starlink Mission. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Starlink Group 10-45?

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

Where did Starlink Group 10-45 launch from?

Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. Liftoff was Jul 14, 5:10 AM EDT local time at the pad.

Did the booster land?

Booster B1080 flew for the 28th time and landed at A Shortfall of Gravitas.

What orbit was Starlink Group 10-45 going to?

Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a communications mission.

Which program is Starlink Group 10-45 part of?

Starlink. About Starlink