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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from California with new batch of Starlink satellites (video)

Thursday morning's launch from California was SpaceX's 98th Falcon 9 mission in 2025 and 516th flight since 2010. It was the 452nd reuse of a Falcon 9 first stage and 487th landing. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!

Politico on MSN · 1h

California rejects Elon Musk’s rocket-launch proposal

The U.S. Space Force is expected to move forward nonetheless with its plan to boost SpaceX launches from 50 to 100 annually.

The Falcons Wire · 1d

Is there a California rocket launch today? SpaceX mission postponed 3 times at Vandenberg

SpaceX has been attempting to launch a Falcon 9 rocket since Saturday, Aug. 9 to deploy internet-beaming Starlink satellites from Vandenberg.

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Coastal Commission opposes SpaceX’s bid to nearly double Vandenberg launches

The California Coastal Commission unanimously rejected SpaceX's plan to nearly double rocket launches at Vandenberg to 95 per ...

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SpaceX launch plans for 2026 continue to raise concerns with the California Coastal Commission

The SpaceX Falcon 9 launches from Vandenberg Space Force base could increase in 2026. The plan also includes a larger rocket ...

Trump eases commercial rocket launch regulations, benefiting Musk

President Trump signed an executive order Wednesday easing regulations for commercial rocket launches and spaceport development, in a move likely to boost Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The order calls for ...

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