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Falcon 9 launches 25 Starlink satellites from California, successfully expanding SpaceX’s global broadband constellation and completing another safe booster landing on a Pacific droneship.

A Falcon 9 rocket launched 25 Starlink satellites from California, bringing SpaceX closer to its 600th successful landing of an orbital-class rocket and further expanding the Starlink network.

SpaceX has delayed its Falcon 9 Starlink launch to April 6, 2026, due to upper-level winds. The mission will proceed from California once conditions improve, with minimal impact on Starlink’s overall deployment plans.

SpaceX’s Transporter-16 Falcon 9 launch will deliver 119 payloads into Sun-synchronous orbit from California, demonstrating the power of rideshare missions to reduce costs and expand global access to space.

A Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched from California, delivering 25 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. This Falcon 9 Starlink launch continues SpaceX’s rapid deployment of its global satellite internet network, enhancing connectivity and expanding coverage worldwide.