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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 2-5

Name: Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 2-5
Start: 2023-02-17T19:12:20.000Z
End: 2023-02-17T19:12:20.000Z
Location: Space Launch Complex 4E

SpaceX • Falcon 9 Block 5 • Space Launch Complex 4E (CA)

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Starlink Group 2-5

SpaceX • Falcon 9 Block 5 • SLC-4E

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Mission answer

A batch of 51 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

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Success

Provider

SpaceX

Vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5

Launch site

Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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Launch Library 2 record: ae6b4088-983b-413d-baca-11c5650167d1
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Watch links: 1
Program links: 1

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First stage

B1063

Landing success: 100%

Fastest turnaround: 32d 18h

5 in 2026

First flight: Nov 21, 2020

Last mission: Sep 02, 2026, 8:42 AM UTC

Source: Launch Library 2

Notable launches include Sentinel-6 and Dart.

Recovery

Booster recovery

Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship • Of Course I Still Love You

Successful landing • LL2

LL2

Type: Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship

Location: Of Course I Still Love You

Downrange: 664 km

B1063 has successfully landed on ASDS OCISLY after its ninth flight.

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Space X Starlink Mission Patch

This booster: B1063

Launch Library 2 (The Space Devs)Photos: NASAPhotos: DVIDS / U.S. Dept. of DefenseWikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 igoWikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

This rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5

Launch Library 2 (The Space Devs)Photos: DVIDS / U.S. Dept. of DefenseWikimedia Commons · Public domainPhotos: NASA

Landing: Of Course I Still Love You

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Launch pad: Space Launch Complex 4E

Launch Library 2 (The Space Devs)Photos: DVIDS / U.S. Dept. of DefenseWikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Spaceflight NowFeb 17, 2023

Falcon 9 launch from California adds 51 more satellites to Starlink network

A Falcon 9 rocket delivered 51 more Starlink internet satellites into orbit Friday after launching from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, adding to...

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Launch info

Provider

SpaceX

Vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5

Pad

Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E)

State

NET

2023-02-17T19:12:20+00:00

Window start

2023-02-17T19:12:20+00:00

Window end

2023-02-17T19:12:20+00:00

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Mission type

Communications

Launch site

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

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Mission stats

Provider, rocket, pad, and booster history tied to this launch.

2026 snapshot

Provider legacy

SpaceX

224

Lifetime launches

11 in 2026

SpaceX has 224 launches on record, with 11 in 2026.

Rocket track record

Falcon 9 Block 5

629

Successful missions

104 in 2026

Falcon 9 Block 5 has 629 successful missions on record, with 104 in 2026.

Pad history

Space Launch Complex 4E

103

Pad launches

3 in 2026

Space Launch Complex 4E has 103 launches from this pad on record, with 3 in 2026.

Rocket reliability

100% all time

2026: 100% (104/104)

Pad turnaround

17d 2h

Reported pad reuse cadence.

Booster story

First-stage boosters

Core-level mission cadence associated with this launch.

1 core

active. Flight proven. Tracked 35 local missions.Configuration: Falcon 9 Block 5Landing record: 33/33 landingsLanding success: 100%Fastest turnaround: 32d 18hFirst flight: Nov 21, 2020Last mission: Sep 02, 2026, 8:42 AM UTCSource: Launch Library 2

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Tracked objects from this launch

55 objects

SATCAT inventory for 2023-021

Last checked: 2026-08-20T12:11:01.928+00:00

Last success: 2026-08-20T12:11:01.928+00:00

Last non-empty: 2026-08-20T12:11:01.928+00:00

Latest snapshot: 2026-08-20T12:11:01.928+00:00

Snapshot hash: 18a771bb4df1cc175943f2df79d353271cdd23b6de11e38f6d4c76239d02a8ab

LL2 payloads: 0SATCAT payloads: 51Delta: +51RB: 0DEB: 4UNK: 0

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SATCAT payload objects

STARLINK-5484
2023-021ANORAD 55628PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5487
2023-021AANORAD 55652PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5067
2023-021ABNORAD 55653PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5070
2023-021ACNORAD 55654PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5267
2023-021ADNORAD 55655PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5326
2023-021AENORAD 55656PAYUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 87.45 min
Inc: 70.0°
144 km → 152 km
STARLINK-5328
2023-021AFNORAD 55657PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5307
2023-021AGNORAD 55658PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5477
2023-021AHNORAD 55659PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5467
2023-021AJNORAD 55660PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5475
2023-021AKNORAD 55661PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5479
2023-021ALNORAD 55662PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.16 min
Inc: 70.0°
573 km → 576 km
STARLINK-5473
2023-021AMNORAD 55663PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5480
2023-021ANNORAD 55664PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5474
2023-021APNORAD 55665PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5457
2023-021AQNORAD 55666PAYUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 87.93 min
Inc: 70.0°
164 km → 179 km
STARLINK-5456
2023-021ARNORAD 55667PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5455
2023-021ASNORAD 55668PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5459
2023-021ATNORAD 55669PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5423
2023-021AUNORAD 55670PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5460
2023-021AVNORAD 55671PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5461
2023-021AWNORAD 55672PAYUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 92.21 min
Inc: 70.0°
381 km → 385 km
STARLINK-5463
2023-021AXNORAD 55673PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5462
2023-021AYNORAD 55674PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5232
2023-021AZNORAD 55675PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5497
2023-021BNORAD 55629PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5300
2023-021BANORAD 55676PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5324
2023-021BBNORAD 55677PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5314
2023-021BCNORAD 55678PAYUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 88.05 min
Inc: 70.0°
167 km → 189 km
STARLINK-5303
2023-021CNORAD 55630PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5558
2023-021DNORAD 55631PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5546
2023-021ENORAD 55632PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5498
2023-021FNORAD 55633PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5500
2023-021GNORAD 55634PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5495
2023-021HNORAD 55635PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5218
2023-021JNORAD 55636PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5062
2023-021KNORAD 55637PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5507
2023-021LNORAD 55638PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
571 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5508
2023-021MNORAD 55639PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5069
2023-021NNORAD 55640PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5065
2023-021PNORAD 55641PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5478
2023-021QNORAD 55642PAYUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 88.02 min
Inc: 70.0°
168 km → 185 km
STARLINK-5483
2023-021RNORAD 55643PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5502
2023-021SNORAD 55644PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5102
2023-021TNORAD 55645PAYUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 92.26 min
Inc: 70.0°
383 km → 387 km
STARLINK-5104
2023-021UNORAD 55646PAYUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 87.49 min
Inc: 70.0°
143 km → 156 km
STARLINK-5510
2023-021VNORAD 55647PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5501
2023-021WNORAD 55648PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5469
2023-021XNORAD 55649PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5494
2023-021YNORAD 55650PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km
STARLINK-5506
2023-021ZNORAD 55651PAYUnited States (US)Ops: +
Technical details
Orbit type: ORBOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 96.11 min
Inc: 70.0°
570 km → 574 km

SATCAT non-payload objects

FALCON 9 DEB
2023-021BDNORAD 55679DEBUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 87.91 min
Inc: 70.0°
158 km → 185 km
FALCON 9 DEB
2023-021BENORAD 55680DEBUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 87.67 min
Inc: 70.0°
150 km → 168 km
FALCON 9 DEB
2023-021BFNORAD 55681DEBUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 87.37 min
Inc: 70.0°
137 km → 152 km
FALCON 9 DEB
2023-021BGNORAD 55682DEBUnited States (US)Ops: D
Technical details
Orbit type: IMPOrbit center: EALaunch site: AFWTRPeriod: 87.63 min
Inc: 70.0°
148 km → 167 km

Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 2-5

Starlink Group 2-5

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B1063

Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship • Of Course I Still Love You

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B1063

Autonomous Spaceport Drone Ship • Of Course I Still Love You

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