SpaceXFalcon 9 Block 5Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Starlink Group 17-54
Launched
June 15, 2026 · 15:34 UTC
Image: SpaceX
Summary
Starlink Group 17-54 launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on June 15, 2026 at 15:34 UTC. The launch window ran from 14:00 to 18:00 UTC. It was SpaceX's 690th launch, 71st this year and humanity's 7,313th orbital launch attempt. It was the 595th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 69th this year. Booster B1093 flew for the 14th time and landed at Of Course I Still Love You. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Starlink 37880, one of 24 catalogued objects, from June 25, 2026, was 334 × 336 km inclined 97.3°. 24 objects from this launch are catalogued, all of them payloads.
- Watch
- SpaceX Starlink Group 17-54The Space Devs
- Live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 24 internet relay satellites for Starlink from CaliforniaSpaceflight Now
- Starlink MissionSpaceX
- Vehicle
- Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceXStarlink
- Booster
- B1093 · flight 14 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship at Of Course I Still Love You · landed228/236 landed here · 46 days after its previous flight, Starlink Group 17-36 · 574 km downrange
- Mission
- Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)for SpX
- Milestone
- 595th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 69th this yearSpaceX's 690th launch71st this yearhumanity's 7,313th orbital launch attempt140th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Simulate in Flight ClubOrbit: as tracked
Starlink 37880 · NORAD 69546 · 2026-135 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 24 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2026-135A
- Epoch
- 2026-06-25 04:00:00 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.80863032 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0001149
- Inclination
- 97.2837°
- Ascending node
- 203.6231°
- Arg. of perigee
- 88.871°
- Mean anomaly
- 126.4427°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 259
- B*
- -0.00037872
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−1MStartup
- T−1MTank Press
- T−45SGO for Launch
- T−3SIgnition
- T−0Liftoff
- T+1M8SMax-Q
- T+2M25SMECO
- T+2M29SStage 2 Separation
- T+2M36SSES-1
- T+2M57SFairing Separation
- T+5M59SEntry Burn Startup
- T+6M23SEntry Burn Shutdown
- T+7M56SStage 1 Landing Burn
- T+8M19SStage 1 Landing
- T+8M40SSECO-1
- T+52M54SSES-2
- T+52M56SSECO-2
- T+1H1M46SStarlink Deployment
Catalogued objects
24 catalogued: 24 payloads; 24 still in orbit
- Starlink 37880 · NORAD 69546 · in orbit
- Starlink 37881 · NORAD 69547 · in orbit
- Starlink 37265 · NORAD 69548 · in orbit
- Starlink 37871 · NORAD 69549 · in orbit
- Starlink 37865 · NORAD 69550 · in orbit
- Starlink 37862 · NORAD 69551 · in orbit
- Starlink 37861 · NORAD 69552 · in orbit
- Starlink 37859 · NORAD 69553 · in orbit
- Starlink 37860 · NORAD 69554 · in orbit
- Starlink 37858 · NORAD 69555 · in orbit
- Starlink 37927 · NORAD 69556 · in orbit
- Starlink 37929 · NORAD 69557 · in orbit
Show 12 more payloads
- Starlink 37954 · NORAD 69558 · in orbit
- Starlink 37958 · NORAD 69559 · in orbit
- Starlink 37950 · NORAD 69560 · in orbit
- Starlink 37952 · NORAD 69561 · in orbit
- Starlink 37935 · NORAD 69562 · in orbit
- Starlink 37936 · NORAD 69563 · in orbit
- Starlink 37932 · NORAD 69564 · in orbit
- Starlink 37916 · NORAD 69565 · in orbit
- Starlink 37909 · NORAD 69566 · in orbit
- Starlink 37934 · NORAD 69567 · in orbit
- Starlink 37938 · NORAD 69568 · in orbit
- Starlink 37924 · NORAD 69569 · 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.
News
Launch Preview: 10 launches scheduled from sites across the worldA very busy launch manifest is expected in the upcoming week, with 10 launches scheduled…
Live coverage: SpaceX to launch its first Falcon 9 rocket since Nasdaq debutThe Starlink 17-54 mission includes the 1,500th Starlink satellite launched so far in 2026. Liftoff from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled during a window that opens at 7 a.m. PDT (10 a.m. EDT / 1400 UTC).
Pad
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
274th launch from Space Launch Complex 4E, 36th this year · 890th from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Local pad time at liftoff: Jun 15, 8:34 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 8 earlier updates
Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/15/2026 · source
Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
LL2 · 6/15/2026 · source
Now targeting Jun 15 at 15:34 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/15/2026 · source
Now targeting June 15 at 15:32:40 UTC
Nosu · 6/15/2026 · source
Now targeting Jun 15 at 14:38 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/15/2026 · source
Now targeting Jun 15 at 14:00 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/9/2026 · source
Now targeting Jun 14 at 14:00 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/4/2026 · source
Added launch.
Cosmic_Penguin · 6/2/2026 · source
Questions
When did Starlink Group 17-54 launch?
Starlink Group 17-54 launched on June 15, 2026 at 15:34 UTC. The launch window ran from 14:00 to 18:00 UTC.
Where can I watch Starlink Group 17-54?
Coverage: SpaceX Starlink Group 17-54; Live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 24 internet relay satellites for Starlink from California; Starlink Mission. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Starlink Group 17-54?
Falcon 9 Block 5, flown by SpaceX. Falcon 9 Block 5 spec sheet
Where did Starlink Group 17-54 launch from?
Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA. Liftoff was Jun 15, 8:34 AM PDT local time at the pad.
Did the booster land?
Booster B1093 flew for the 14th time and landed at Of Course I Still Love You.
What orbit did Starlink Group 17-54 reach?
The tracked orbit of Starlink 37880, one of 24 catalogued objects, from June 25, 2026, was 334 × 336 km inclined 97.3°.
How many satellites did Starlink Group 17-54 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 17-54 part of?
Starlink. About Starlink