In its own words on X: "Fast, affordable internet available all around the world. Engineered by @SpaceX" Starlink posted the Starlink in Central African Republic launch from @Starlink on Mar 16, 2026.

How many views did Starlink in Central African Republic get on X?

40,760,388 views. Starlink posted it from @Starlink on Mar 16, 2026, and the post has 2,136 likes, 395 reposts, 140 quotes, 567 replies and 144 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.

Was Starlink in Central African Republic a big launch on X?

It ranks #22 of the 2,981 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 99% of them and 229x the median launch's 178K views. Its engagement rate is 0.01%, against a median of 0.48%.

How did Starlink in Central African Republic do on X?

Starlink posted the Starlink in Central African Republic launch from @Starlink on Mar 16, 2026. The post has 40,760,388 views, 2,136 likes, 395 reposts, 140 quotes and 567 replies, an engagement rate of 0.01%. It ranks #22 of the 2,981 launches Gridd tracks.

Starlink in Central African Republic launch post media — Mar 16, 2026 · 40,760,388 views

229xthe median launch178K median views
#22of the launches we trackout of 2,981
21xits own following1,911,385 followers

Views: 40.8M
Likes: 2.1K
Reposts: 395
Quotes: 140
Replies: 567
Bookmarks: 144

What would these views cost to buy?

At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 40.8M views would cost $4.1M. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $1M.

The post reached about 21 views for every follower of @Starlink.

What launched?

Starlink launched its high-speed, low-latency satellite internet service in the Central African Republic, making it available to customers there.

How does it compare with other launches?

Starlink in Central African Republic has more views than 99% of the 2,981 launches Gridd tracks: 229x the median launch's 178K views.

Starlink in Central African Republic40.8M
Median tracked launch178K
#1: xAI Voice Cloning204M

Views on the launch post, read from X on Nov 14, 2026.

Metric	Starlink in Central African Republic	Median launch
Views	40.8M	178K
Engagement rate	0.01%	0.48%
Views per follower	21	2.6
Quote posts	140	27
Saves per 10K views	0.0	13.7

Other Starlink launches we track: Starlink in Kuwait (44.3M views), Starlink Mini 2 (32.3M views), Starlink in Gibraltar (27.2M views), Starlink in Kyrgyz Republic (26.1M views), Starlink in Tajikistan (22.1M views), Starlink in Papua New Guinea (21.7M views). All 30 Starlink launches, or every hardware launch.

Against launches like it

A launch only means something against comparable ones. These are the groups it belongs to, and where it sits in each.

Compared with	Launches	Median views	This one	Rank
Hardware launches	140	356.9K	114x	#2
Accounts over 1M followers	283	1.8M	22x	#14
Image launch posts	660	151.4K	269x	#3
Every launch	2,981	178K	229x	#22

What this launch shows

From an account with 1.9M followers, the post reached 21 times the account's following. Launches from accounts over 1M followers reach a median of 0.5 times their following, so this one went about 42 times further than usual for its size. It ranks 14 of 283 launches from accounts that size.

It drew 140 quote posts, 0.0 per 10,000 views against a median of 1.7. Fewer people than usual added their own take, and a quote post is what carries a launch to audiences the account does not have.

The first line is "Starlink's high-speed, low-latency internet is now available in the Central African Republic! 🛰️🇨🇫❤️ → http://starlink.com/centralafri…". The post runs 14 words, against a median of 39 for launch posts here, and leads with an image: image launches have a median of 151.4K views, against 186.4K for the rest.

There is a link in the post. Launch posts with a link have a median of 160.7K views in the tracker.

It went out on a Monday (UTC). Monday launches have a median of 187.8K views; the strongest day is Tuesday at 197.9K.

Every comparison is against the 2,981 launches in the tracker, read on Nov 14, 2026. Medians, not averages. See the state of launches on X for the full breakdown.

Questions about this launch

What is Starlink?: In its own words on X: "Fast, affordable internet available all around the world. Engineered by @SpaceX" Starlink posted the Starlink in Central African Republic launch from @Starlink on Mar 16, 2026.
How many views did Starlink in Central African Republic get on X?: 40,760,388 views. Starlink posted it from @Starlink on Mar 16, 2026, and the post has 2,136 likes, 395 reposts, 140 quotes, 567 replies and 144 bookmarks. Gridd re-reads these numbers from the post every six hours; these were read on Nov 14, 2026.
Was Starlink in Central African Republic a big launch on X?: It ranks #22 of the 2,981 launches Gridd tracks, with more views than 99% of them and 229x the median launch's 178K views. Its engagement rate is 0.01%, against a median of 0.48%.
What would 40.8M views on X cost to buy?: At $100 per 1,000 views, the rate a brand pays an agency charging $100K for one million views, 40.8M views would cost $4.1M. At Gridd's rate of about $25 per 1,000 views, the same views would cost about $1M.

Source: Gridd launch tracker, gridd.agency/launches/starlink-in-central-african-republic, read from the post on X on Nov 14, 2026. Free to cite with a link (CC BY 4.0). Get every launch as JSON.