Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 12-17’.

Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: April 13, 2025, 12:53 a.m.
Timezone: America/New_York
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Starlink Group 12-17 (LEO) |
---|---|
Launcher |
SpaceX |
Rocket |
Falcon 9 |
Location |
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA |
Pad |
Launch Complex 39A |
Type |
Communications |
Orbit |
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 12-17’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 12-17’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#6926
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Location Launch
#261
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Pad Launch
#203
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Agency Launch
#493
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Orbital Launch
#77
Year 2025
Location Launch
#9
Year 2025
Pad Launch
#9
Year 2025
Agency Launch
#44
Year 2025
Latest news about the launch
News about the space mission ‘Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 12-17’ are fetched daily from the best sources online.

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 21 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center
The Starlink 12-17 mission will carry 13 Starlink V2 Mini satellites that feature Direct to Cell capabilities. Liftoff from pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center is targeting Friday, April 11, at 1:24 a.m. (0524 UTC).

Launch Roundup: Project Kuiper becomes operational; Falcon 9 to launch three missions
During this active week of launches, Atlas V will launch satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper,… The post Launch Roundup: Project Kuiper becomes operational; Falcon 9 to launch three missions appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
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