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Starlink Group 17-49 launch bulletin (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works [M] to c/spacex@sh.itjust.works

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Starlink Group 17-49 launch out of SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California is currently scheduled for 2026-08-12 04:46:00 UTC, or 2026-08-11 21:46:00 local time (PDT). Booster 1103-5 to land on Of Course I Still Love You.

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[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works [S] 1 point 3 weeks ago

MECO, stage separation, M-vac startup, and fairing separation.

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works [S] 1 point 2 weeks ago

Video of deployment: https://x.com/SpaceX/status/2087511069770072430

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works [S] 1 point 3 weeks ago

M-vac shutdown, nominal orbit insertion.

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works [S] 1 point 3 weeks ago

Liftoff!

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works [S] 1 point 3 weeks ago

Stage 1 landing confirmed!

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works [S] 1 point 3 weeks ago

https://x.com/SpaceX/status/2087415415651631135

Deployment of 24 @Starlink satellites confirmed

[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works [S] 1 point 2 weeks ago

https://bsky.app/profile/rykllan.bsky.social/post/3msyh77ayok25

#Falcon9 fairing halves of #Starlink 17-49