SpaceX Kicks Off 2026 with Starlink Satellite Launch on New Falcon 9

SpaceX successfully launched its first batch of Starlink satellites for 2026 on January 4, 2026, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, utilizing an updated Falcon 9 rocket.

This mission highlighted the advancements in SpaceX’s reusability technology, with the first stage booster having a proven track record of multiple previous missions. This successful launch not only contributes to expanding the global high-speed internet constellation but also fuels expectations for increased launch cadence in the future, aiming to improve internet access for more regions worldwide.

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