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Starlink Group 6-89

Launched

November 15, 2025 · 03:08 UTC

Launch SuccessfulWeather 99% go
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Summary

Starlink Group 6-89 launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 Block 5 from Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA on November 15, 2025 at 03:08 UTC. The launch window ran from 03:01 to 07:01 UTC. It was SpaceX's 599th launch, 150th this year and humanity's 7,118th orbital launch attempt. It was the 506th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight and the 145th this year. Booster B1092 flew for the 8th time and landed at A Shortfall of Gravitas. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). The tracked orbit of Starlink 35643, one of 29 catalogued objects, from November 24, 2025, was 311 × 313 km inclined 43.0°. 29 objects from this launch are catalogued, all of them payloads.

Booster
  • B1092 · flight 8 · Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship at A Shortfall of Gravitas · landed161/162 landed here · 57 days after its previous flight, Starlink Group 10-61 · 600 km downrange
Mission
Communications · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)for SpX
Milestone
506th Falcon 9 Block 5 flight · 145th this yearSpaceX's 599th launch150th this yearhumanity's 7,118th orbital launch attempt269th orbital launch attempt this year

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Orbit: as tracked

43.0°Inclination
311 × 313 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
90.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
177.9°Ascending node
325 d agoElement epoch2025-11-24 20:00 UTC · stale

Starlink 35643 · NORAD 66456 · 2025-262 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 29 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
STARLINK-35643
Object ID
2025-262A
Epoch
2025-11-24 20:00:04 UTC
Mean motion
15.89189658 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.00017231
Inclination
42.9979°
Ascending node
177.9125°
Arg. of perigee
273.47°
Mean anomaly
325.4884°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
276
B*
-0.0045332835

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

Flight timeline

13 steps, T+1 min 12 s to T+1 h 5 min
  1. T+1M12SMax-Q
  2. T+2M27SMECO
  3. T+2M31SStage 2 Separation
  4. T+2M39SSES-1
  5. T+2M53SFairing Separation
  6. T+6M9SEntry Burn Startup
  7. T+6M35SEntry Burn Shutdown
  8. T+8MStage 1 Landing Burn
  9. T+8M22SStage 1 Landing
  10. T+8M42SSECO-1
  11. T+53M57SSES-2
  12. T+53M58SSECO-2
  13. T+1H5M5SStarlink Deployment

Catalogued objects

29 catalogued: 29 payloads; 29 still in orbit

  • Starlink 35643 · NORAD 66456 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35466 · NORAD 66457 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35684 · NORAD 66458 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35449 · NORAD 66459 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35424 · NORAD 66460 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35132 · NORAD 66461 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35499 · NORAD 66462 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35463 · NORAD 66463 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35435 · NORAD 66464 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35448 · NORAD 66465 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35388 · NORAD 66466 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35682 · NORAD 66467 · in orbit
Show 17 more payloads
  • Starlink 35331 · NORAD 66468 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35451 · NORAD 66469 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35655 · NORAD 66470 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35569 · NORAD 66471 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35567 · NORAD 66472 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35568 · NORAD 66473 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35620 · NORAD 66474 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35538 · NORAD 66475 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35372 · NORAD 66476 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35354 · NORAD 66477 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35283 · NORAD 66478 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35581 · NORAD 66479 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35670 · NORAD 66480 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35698 · NORAD 66481 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35648 · NORAD 66482 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35654 · NORAD 66483 · in orbit
  • Starlink 35371 · NORAD 66484 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

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

Pad

Map of Launch Complex 39A

Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

217th launch from Launch Complex 39A, 23rd this year · 275th from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Local pad time at liftoff: Nov 14, 10:08 PM EST, at night

224 launches from this pad · 283 from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

5 days 18 hours after the previous launch from this pad

Updates

Launch success.

Show 8 earlier updates
  • Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started

    LL2 · 11/15/2025 · source

  • Liftoff.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/15/2025 · source

  • New T-0.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/14/2025 · source

  • Updated launch weather, >95% GO.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/12/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Nov 15 at 03:01 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/9/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Nov 14 at 03:01 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/8/2025 · source

  • Now targeting Nov 13 at 22:35 UTC

    Cosmic_Penguin · 11/3/2025 · source

  • Added launch.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/30/2025 · source

Questions

When did Starlink Group 6-89 launch?

Starlink Group 6-89 launched on November 15, 2025 at 03:08 UTC. The launch window ran from 03:01 to 07:01 UTC.

Where can I watch Starlink Group 6-89?

Coverage: SpaceX Starlink Group 6-89; Watch Live: SpaceX launches Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center; SpaceX Falcon 9 Cape Doubleheader with Starlinks 6-89 and 6-85. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Starlink Group 6-89?

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

Where did Starlink Group 6-89 launch from?

Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA. Liftoff was Nov 14, 10:08 PM EST local time at the pad.

Did the booster land?

Booster B1092 flew for the 8th time and landed at A Shortfall of Gravitas.

What orbit did Starlink Group 6-89 reach?

The tracked orbit of Starlink 35643, one of 29 catalogued objects, from November 24, 2025, was 311 × 313 km inclined 43.0°.

How many satellites did Starlink Group 6-89 launch?

29 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 29 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).

Which program is Starlink Group 6-89 part of?

Starlink. About Starlink