SpaceXFalcon 9 Block 5Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Starlink Group 17-41
Launched
May 30, 2026 · 15:25 UTC
Image: SpaceX
Summary
Starlink Group 17-41 launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on May 30, 2026 at 15:25 UTC. The launch window ran from 14:00 to 18:00 UTC. It was SpaceX's 683rd launch, 64th this year and humanity's 7,297th orbital launch attempt. It was the 588th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 62nd this year. Booster B1082 flew for the 22nd time and landed at Of Course I Still Love You. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Starlink 37501, one of 24 catalogued objects, from June 3, 2026, was 289 × 291 km inclined 97.3°. 24 objects from this launch are catalogued, all of them payloads.
- Watch
- SpaceX Starlink Group 17-41The Space Devs
- Live: Falcon 9 rocket launches from California with 24 satellites for SpaceX's Starlink serviceSpaceflight Now
- Starlink MissionSpaceX
- Vehicle
- Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceXStarlink
- Booster
- B1082 · flight 22 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship at Of Course I Still Love You · landed226/234 landed here · 45 days after its previous flight, Starlink Group 17-27 · 574 km downrange
- Mission
- Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)for SpX
- Milestone
- 588th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 62nd this yearSpaceX's 683rd launch64th this yearhumanity's 7,297th orbital launch attempt124th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Simulate in Flight ClubOrbit: as tracked
Starlink 37501 · NORAD 69296 · 2026-119 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 24 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2026-119A
- Epoch
- 2026-06-03 14:00:16 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.96998158 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0001371
- Inclination
- 97.2835°
- Ascending node
- 179.5914°
- Arg. of perigee
- 100.2986°
- Mean anomaly
- 67.9846°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 170
- B*
- -0.005424
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−35MProp Load
- T−35MStage 1 LOX Load
- T−16MStage 2 LOX Load
- T−7MEngine Chill
- T−1MTank Press
- T−1MStartup
- T−45SGO for Launch
- T−3SIgnition
- T−0Liftoff
- T+1M8SMax-Q
- T+2M26SMECO
- T+2M29SStage 2 Separation
- T+2M36SSES-1
- T+2M57SFairing Separation
- T+5M59SEntry Burn Startup
- T+6M22SEntry Burn Shutdown
- T+7M55SStage 1 Landing Burn
- T+8M18SStage 1 Landing
- T+8M40SSECO-1
- T+52M38SSES-2
- T+52M39SSECO-2
- T+1H1M30SStarlink Deployment
Catalogued objects
24 catalogued: 24 payloads; 24 still in orbit
- Starlink 37501 · NORAD 69296 · in orbit
- Starlink 37496 · NORAD 69297 · in orbit
- Starlink 37519 · NORAD 69298 · in orbit
- Starlink 37455 · NORAD 69299 · in orbit
- Starlink 37456 · NORAD 69300 · in orbit
- Starlink 37630 · NORAD 69301 · in orbit
- Starlink 37804 · NORAD 69302 · in orbit
- Starlink 37730 · NORAD 69303 · in orbit
- Starlink 37731 · NORAD 69304 · in orbit
- Starlink 37734 · NORAD 69305 · in orbit
- Starlink 37701 · NORAD 69306 · in orbit
- Starlink 37732 · NORAD 69307 · in orbit
Show 12 more payloads
- Starlink 37689 · NORAD 69308 · in orbit
- Starlink 37619 · NORAD 69309 · in orbit
- Starlink 37794 · NORAD 69310 · in orbit
- Starlink 37795 · NORAD 69311 · in orbit
- Starlink 37790 · NORAD 69312 · in orbit
- Starlink 37676 · NORAD 69313 · in orbit
- Starlink 37617 · NORAD 69314 · in orbit
- Starlink 37627 · NORAD 69315 · in orbit
- Starlink 37738 · NORAD 69316 · in orbit
- Starlink 37799 · NORAD 69317 · in orbit
- Starlink 37802 · NORAD 69318 · in orbit
- Starlink 37803 · NORAD 69319 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
270th launch from Space Launch Complex 4E, 32nd this year · 886th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Local pad time at liftoff: May 30, 8:25 AM PDT, in daylight
303 launches from this pad · 919 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
4 days after the previous launch from this pad
Updates
Launch success.
Show 6 earlier updates
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin · 5/30/2026 · source
Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
LL2 · 5/30/2026 · source
Now targeting May 30 at 15:25 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 5/29/2026 · source
Now targeting May 30 at 14:00 UTC
Nosu · 5/23/2026 · source
Now targeting May 28 at 14:00 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 5/20/2026 · source
Added launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 5/15/2026 · source
Questions
When did Starlink Group 17-41 launch?
Starlink Group 17-41 launched on May 30, 2026 at 15:25 UTC. The launch window ran from 14:00 to 18:00 UTC.
Where can I watch Starlink Group 17-41?
Coverage: SpaceX Starlink Group 17-41; Live: Falcon 9 rocket launches from California with 24 satellites for SpaceX's Starlink service; Starlink Mission. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Starlink Group 17-41?
Falcon 9 Block 5, flown by SpaceX. Falcon 9 Block 5 spec sheet
Where did Starlink Group 17-41 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA. Liftoff was May 30, 8:25 AM PDT local time at the pad.
Did the booster land?
Booster B1082 flew for the 22nd time and landed at Of Course I Still Love You.
What orbit did Starlink Group 17-41 reach?
The tracked orbit of Starlink 37501, one of 24 catalogued objects, from June 3, 2026, was 289 × 291 km inclined 97.3°.
How many satellites did Starlink Group 17-41 launch?
24 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 24 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
Which program is Starlink Group 17-41 part of?
Starlink. About Starlink