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SpaceX Expands Starlink Constellation with Successful Launch of 25 Satellites
On February 7, 2025, SpaceX launched 25 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, marking a significant expansion of its satellite constellation. The successful launch brings the total number of active Starlink satellites to over 9,600.
2/8/2026
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SpaceX Resumes Launch Operations with Falcon 9 Mission
Following a brief stand down, SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket on a return-to-flight mission, adding 25 Starlink satellites to the company"s megaconstellation in low Earth orbit. The launch marks a significant step forward for the company"s satellite constellation and demonstrates its continued commitment to rapid launch cadence.
2/7/2026
Hype: 40/100
SpaceX"s Falcon 9 Rocket Cleared for Launch After Brief Grounding
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has authorized SpaceX"s Falcon 9 rocket to return to flight, paving the way for the Crew-12 astronaut mission to launch on February 11. The decision comes after a four-day grounding due to an issue with the vehicle"s upper stage during a recent Starlink satellite launch.
2/7/2026
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SpaceX Grounds Falcon 9 Rocket Following Upper Stage Anomaly
A recent launch of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket ended in an unexpected failure when the upper stage crashed back to Earth without performing a controlled deorbit burn, prompting the company to ground the vehicle pending an investigation. This incident marks the fourth such anomaly involving the Falcon 9's upper stage in the past 19 months.
2/6/2026
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SpaceX Resumes Evening Launches with Successful Starlink Mission
SpaceX launched a batch of 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on November 18, marking the company's first early-evening flight since the FAA lifted restrictions on commercial launches. The mission was carried out by a Falcon 9 rocket and marked the 99th launch from the Florida spaceport this year.
11/25/2025
Hype: 30/100