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Live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 27 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg, California

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Spaceflight Now

August 26, 2026 at 9:05 AM

Live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 27 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg, California video artwork

Video type

Unofficial Webcast

Source

youtube.com

Language

English

Priority

9

About this video

Watch live coverage as SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket from California with 27 satellites for the company's Starlink space-based internet service. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base is scheduled for Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 2:35 a.m. PDT (5:35 a.m. EDT / 0935 UTC). The first-stage booster, serial number B1082, launching for a 24th time, will land on the drone ship 'Of Course I Still Love You' nearly 8.5 minutes into the flight. The Starlink 15-22 mission will take a southeasterly trajectory upon departure from Vandenberg. Live commentary will be provided by Spaceflight Now’s Will Robinson-Smith starting about 30 minutes prior to launch. Videos like this are made possible by the support of our members. Join this channel to get acce...

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