Space Launch CalendarStarlink Group 17-38 on Falcon 9, 2026-08-08 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date2026-08-08 16:35 UTC
VehicleFalcon 9Falcon 9
Falcon 9 flight no.663success rate so far 100%
No. in 2026189 / 238orbital attempts
Agency countryUnited StatesSPX
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | South Base, Vandenberg Space Force Base, California |
| Payload | Starlink Group 17-38 |
| GCAT launch tag | 2026-181 |
| Orbit | 135 × 271 km · 97.3° |
| Mass to orbit | 13.8 t |
Neighbouring Falcon 9 launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-25 | Starlink Group 17-51 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2026-07-30 | INTRUDER? | Falcon 9 | CC | Success |
| 2026-08-01 | Starlink Group 17-52 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2026-08-04 | Starlink Group 17-53 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2026-08-05 | Bluebird 11 to 13 | Falcon 9 | CC | Success |
| 2026-08-08 | Starlink Group 17-38 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2026-08-11 | Starlink Group 10-19 | Falcon 9 | CC | Success |
| 2026-08-12 | Starlink Group 17-49 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2026-08-16 | Globalstar 2R-1 | Falcon 9 | CC | Success |
| 2026-08-16 | SBST R-1 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
| 2026-08-19 | Starlink Group 17-50 | Falcon 9 | VSFBS | Success |
Falcon 9 launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.