Federal airspace planners on both coasts are already adjusting schedules for two SpaceX Falcon 9 missions that will carry Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on June 10 and from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on June 14.

Astronomers say the upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket that launched in early 2025 will strike the Moon later this summer, likely on the near side of the Moon. Bill Gray, who writes the widely used Project Pluto software to track near-Earth objects,

China launched its partially reusable Long March 12B rocket for the first time ever on Monday (June 1), sending it up without issuing airspace closure notices ahead of time.

AST SpaceMobile plans to send three more BlueBird satellites into orbit aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in mid-June, a flight that would expand its constellation to ten spacecraft designed to deliver broadband internet directly to unmodified smartphones.

Timelapse of a Falcon 9 launch of Amazon Leo satellites July 16. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — SpaceX provided a lift for a competitor in the satellite broadband sector with the Falcon 9 launch of spacecraft for Amazon’s Project Kuiper constellation July 16.

Falcon 9 booster B1088 makes its 16th flight as Of Course I Still Love You aims for its 200th booster catch during the Starlink 17-47 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base, scheduled for 10:36 a.m.

A Falcon 9 rocket climbed away from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday morning carrying 24 Starlink satellites. According to SpaceX’s own mission numbering, the flight marked the company’s 50th dedicated Starlink mission of 2026.