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Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-1

SUCCESSMay 27, 2025 at 16:57 UTCFalcon 9 →
PADSpace Launch Complex 4E
SITEVandenberg SFB, CA, USA →
ORBITLow Earth Orbit
TYPECommunications
PROGRAMStarlink

A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation – SpaceX’s project for space-based Internet communication system.

VEHICLE
Falcon 9
AGENCY
SpaceX
MISSION
Starlink Group 17-1
MISSION TYPE
Communications
TARGET ORBIT
Low Earth Orbit
PROGRAM
Starlink
COUNTRY
USA
CONFIRMED
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 02e56635-63a6-4abc-9f27-1e30f23bc7e1
Reported date: May 27, 2025 at 16:57 UTC
Last synced: 11 minutes ago
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#13THIS FLIGHT
20TOTAL FLIGHTS
20/20LANDINGS
37dTURNAROUND
FLIGHT-PROVEN BOOSTER
ASDSOf Course I Still Love You SUCCESS
First flight: Jan 3, 2024Previous flight: Apr 20, 2025
Starlink v2 Mini
Broadband Internet
SpaceXOPERATOR
LEO · 530 kmORBIT
800 kgMASS
90TOTAL LAUNCHES
LIVE TRACKING AVAILABLE
MANUFACTURER
SpaceX
VARIANT
Block 5
FLIGHTS
563
SUCCESSES
562
SUCCESS RATE
99.8%

Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.

When is the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-1 launch?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-1 is scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Starlink Group 17-1?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-1 mission uses the Falcon 9 rocket, manufactured by SpaceX. The Falcon 9 has flown 563 times with a 99.8% success rate.
Where is the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-1 launching from?
The launch takes place from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
What orbit is Starlink Group 17-1 going to?
The Starlink Group 17-1 mission is targeting Low Earth Orbit.
Who is launching Starlink Group 17-1?
The Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-1 is operated by SpaceX. It is part of the Starlink program.
Can I watch the Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-1 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 25, 2026 00:39 UTC
Launch added to tracker
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Mar 25, 2026 00:39 UTC
Launch date set: May 27, 2025 at 16:57 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by SpaceX
Mar 25, 2026 00:39 UTC
Launch completed successfully
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Last data sync: 11 minutes ago
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