Launch schedule and location
SpaceX is slated to lift off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on June 24, 2026. The Falcon 9 rocket will carry 24 Starlink satellites into a low‑Earth orbit.
Rocket specifications
The Falcon 9 is a two‑stage, partially reusable launch vehicle. After stage separation, the first stage is expected to return and land on a nearby drone ship.
Purpose of the satellites
The additional satellites will augment SpaceX’s global broadband network, extending high‑speed internet coverage to remote and underserved areas.
Live streaming options
Viewers can watch the launch live via SpaceX’s official website and its social‑media channels, which typically provide real‑time video feeds.
Future outlook
This launch continues SpaceX’s regular cadence of deploying dozens of Starlink satellites each month, aiming to reduce latency and increase overall network capacity.