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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 24 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from California (video)

SpaceX's latest launch from California adds 24 more Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit.

By · Published June 23, 2026 at 00:01 UTC · Updated July 7, 2026 at 11:46 UTC

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Source diversity sample: azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic · Ventura County Star · Spaceflight Now · Santa Ynez Valley News · KMPH · Noozhawk · KSBY News · Space.

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📍 Aftermath

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The mission successfully placed 24 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit.

Epilogue added 55d ago, after coverage quieted.

The story so far

SpaceX has launched 24 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The launch also included a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office's NROL-179 mission.

Coverage from Santa Ynez Valley News, KMPH, Noozhawk, KSBY News, Spaceflight Now and Space emphasizes the successful deployment of both the Starlink satellites and the NROL-179 payload. The launch marks another milestone in SpaceX's ongoing efforts to expand its Starlink constellation.

Coverage does not yet specify the exact timing of the launch or additional details about the NROL-179 mission. Watch for updates on the operational status of the newly launched Starlink satellites and further details on the NROL-179 mission as they become available.

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The obvious questions

What was launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base?

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 24 Starlink satellites and a payload for the National Reconnaissance Office's NROL-179 mission.

Which outlets are covering the launch?

Coverage is provided by Santa Ynez Valley News, KMPH, Noozhawk, KSBY News, Spaceflight Now and Space.

What is the significance of this launch?

The launch adds to SpaceX's growing Starlink constellation, which aims to provide global internet coverage.

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