SpaceX Marks 700th Falcon 9 Launch With Starlink Mission Written 2 November 2026
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SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 with 27 Starlink satellites from California, Friday, October 30, 2026, at 9:04 p.m. PDT (12:04 a.m. EDT, October 31). | Credit: Spaceflight Now; YouTube; Framegrab
Spaceflight Now reports that SpaceX completed its 700th Falcon 9 launch on October 31, sending 27 Starlink broadband satellites into low Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The Starlink 15-18 mission “capped off the month of October” and concluded with a successful first-stage booster landing on a droneship.
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SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 with 27 Starlink satellites from California, Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 12:04 a.m. EDT (Launch occurs at the 30:47 mark).
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