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Starlink Group 10-44

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Starlink Group 10-44

Success

Falcon 9 Block 5
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Mar 30, 21:15:00 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 40
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Mission

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

Launch Timeline

Countdown

T-00:38:00

GO for Prop Load

T-00:35:00

Prop Load

T-00:35:00

Stage 1 LOX Load

T-00:16:00

Stage 2 LOX Load

T-00:07:00

Engine Chill

T-00:01:00

Tank Press

T-00:01:00

Startup

T-00:00:45

GO for Launch

T-00:00:03

Ignition

In-flight

T+00:00:00

Liftoff

T+00:01:10

Max-Q

T+00:02:26

MECO

T+00:02:29

Stage 2 Separation

T+00:02:36

SES-1

T+00:02:58

Fairing Separation

T+00:06:02

Entry Burn Startup

T+00:06:23

Entry Burn Shutdown

T+00:07:58

Stage 1 Landing Burn

T+00:08:21

Stage 1 Landing

T+00:08:40

SECO-1

T+00:52:06

SES-2

T+00:52:07

SECO-2

T+01:01:28

Starlink Deployment

Quick facts

VehicleFalcon 9 Block 5
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadSpace Launch Complex 40
SiteCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
WindowMar 30, 21:15:00 UTC→Mar 31, 01:15:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyFalcon
Height70 m
Diameter3.65 m
Stages2
ReusableYes
LEO capacity22,800 kg
Track record606/607 successful
Landings593/598
Acquiring satellite view…
General trajectory
Space Launch Complex 40
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launching
Northeast
50° · NE
28.562, -80.577

Orbital elements (TLE)

Orbit
Apogee267 km
Perigee253 km
Period89.7 min
Inclination53.16°

Launch heading 50° · NE from Starlink 10-44.

OrbitStarlink 10-44› conelow
1 70054U 26068A 26089.92819444 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 9994
2 70054 53.1603 044.0436 0010878 264.3010 001.2470 16.05294215 06

Pre-launch TLEs from Dillon's Space Page. Estimated before flight — the real orbit is confirmed post-launch.

Scrub riskLOW
Go90%
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Weather & scrubLOW risk
Weather Go90%LL2 Go70%Wind4 ktGusts4 ktCloud100%Temp88°F

Limiting rule: No flight through cumulus cloud with top at or above the freezing level.

10000% cloud cover in layer above freezing (14391 ft) — approximated · ≥60% layer 9829–17888 ft (8058 ft thick) — approximated

Reusable Hardware

All boosters →
First Stage · Flight-provenB1067
active34th flight
Flights36
Landings36/36100%
Fastest turn22d 16h
Recovered · ASDS · JRTI· 600 km downrange
36d 17h since last flight

Falcon 9 Block 5 booster first used for the CRS-22 mission.

Previous flights · 35
  1. #36Starlink Group 10-42+30d 23hASOGJul 9, 2026
  2. #35Starlink Group 10-35+69d 12hASOGJun 8, 2026
  3. #33Starlink Group 6-104+75d 5hASOGFeb 22, 2026
  4. #32Starlink Group 6-92+50d 4hASOGDec 8, 2025
  5. #31Starlink Group 10-17+52d 9hASOGOct 19, 2025