Falcon 9 Block 5
This mission has flown
July 9, 2026
A batch of 29 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Rocket
Falcon 9 Block 5
Mission type
Communications
Payload
Starlink Group 10-42
Launch complex
Space Launch Complex 40 · Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
Launch date
July 9, 2026
Launch window
5:05 AM – 9:05 AM ET
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Core
B1067
Flight 36 · flight-proven
Droneship landing · A Shortfall of Gravitas
Live updates from our team at the press site will appear here on launch day.
Launch News
SpaceX successfully launched its Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission from Cape Canaveral at 7:04 a.m. EDT on October 20, carrying 32 payloads aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. First-stage booster B1085 completed its 19th flight and landed on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.
NASA
SpaceX successfully launched NASA's CRS-35 cargo mission from Cape Canaveral at 6:33 a.m. EDT on October 13. Cargo Dragon is carrying more than 6,300 pounds of science experiments, station supplies, and solar array hardware, with docking planned for Thursday.
Launch News
SpaceX is targeting 6:33 a.m. EDT Tuesday for the launch of NASA's CRS-35 cargo mission from Cape Canaveral. Dragon will deliver new health research, station supplies, and solar array hardware to the International Space Station.
