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Next SpaceX launch: NET 5 Oct 2026

SpaceX launches more often than every other provider combined, flying Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy and Starship from Florida, California and Texas. Most launches are Starlink batches, alongside crew and cargo flights to the ISS and commercial satellites.

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Next launch

SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A

Falcon 9 · SpaceX

Mon 5 Oct 2026, 08:17 UTCVandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Go
TBD

Completed launches since Sept 2025

172

Successful

172

Failures

0

Success rate

100%

Upcoming schedule

  1. Starlink Group 15-25

    SpaceX · Falcon 9

    Go
    —Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
    Date firm: Go for launch with a precise time, within two weeks, and no recent slips.Slipped once · +7 hours since first tracked
    TBD

  2. Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35

    SpaceX · Falcon 9

    Go
    —Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
    Date firm: Go for launch with a precise time, within two weeks, and no recent slips.Slipped once · −18 days since first tracked
    TBD

  3. Bandwagon 5 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare)

    SpaceX · Falcon 9

    TBD
    NET Oct 2026Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
    Placeholder date: Only a rough date (month, quarter or year) has been published. Expect it to change.
    TBD

  4. SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer F

    SpaceX · Falcon 9

    TBD
    NET Q4 2026Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
    Placeholder date: Only a rough date (month, quarter or year) has been published. Expect it to change.
    TBD

  5. SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer D

    SpaceX · Falcon 9

    TBD
    NET Dec 2026Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
    Placeholder date: Only a rough date (month, quarter or year) has been published. Expect it to change.
    TBD

  6. Griffin Mission One

    SpaceX · Falcon Heavy

    TBD
    NET Dec 2026Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
    Placeholder date: Only a rough date (month, quarter or year) has been published. Expect it to change.Slipped once · +31 days since first tracked
    TBD

  7. SDA Tranche 1 Tracking Layer A

    SpaceX · Falcon 9

    TBD
    NET Q4 2026Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
    Placeholder date: Only a rough date (month, quarter or year) has been published. Expect it to change.
    TBD

  8. SDA Tranche 2 Tracking Layer B

    SpaceX · Falcon 9

    TBD
    NET 2026Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
    Placeholder date: Only a rough date (month, quarter or year) has been published. Expect it to change.
    TBD

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Frequently asked questions

When is the next SpaceX launch?
The next SpaceX launch is SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA, scheduled for Mon 5 Oct 2026, 08:17 UTC.
Where does SpaceX launch from?
Recent and upcoming SpaceX launches fly from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA and SpaceX Starbase, TX, USA.
How reliable is SpaceX?
172 of 172 completed launches in Orbit's records since September 2025 were successful.
Can I watch the launch live?
Yes. Each launch page shows the official live stream when the provider publishes one, plus a countdown in your local time. Sign up free to get a notification before launch.

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