flown by SpaceX USA

Starlink Group 17-24

Success
MAR 17202605:19:09 UTC

25 v2 mini optimized Starlinks reached the 97° polar shell - and with them, SpaceX crossed 10,000 active satellites in low Earth orbit simultaneously for the first time, less than 7 years after the first full-scale Starlink deployment in May 2019.

launched from SLC-4E Vandenberg

aboard Falcon 9 B5 into LEO

Broadcast

Watch how the launch went

Booster

B1088.14

Landed on drone ship · OCISLY

Payload

Starlink x 25

Communications

last updated Jun 11, 2026