Mission overview
A batch of 27 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation, SpaceX's project for a space-based Internet communication system.
Launch calendar / Mission profile
Falcon 9 Block 5Starlink Group 15-18
Status: Go for launch
The provider has confirmed the launch date and time.
Planned launch time
NET Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 12:02 AM ET
The T-Minus countdown starts 24 hours before launch.
- Provider
- SpaceX
- Vehicle
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Launch site / pad
- Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA / Space Launch Complex 4E · USA
- Destination / orbit
- Low Earth Orbit
Where this comes from
Sources
Launch schedules change often, and sources sometimes disagree.
Schedule changes
BeforeNET Thu, Oct 29, 2026 · 12:17 AM ET
Go for launchChanged toNET Fri, Oct 30, 2026 · 12:02 AM ET
Go for launchBeforeNET Wed, Oct 28, 2026 · 12:31 AM ET
Go for launchChanged toNET Thu, Oct 29, 2026 · 12:17 AM ET
Go for launchFirst listedNET Wed, Oct 28, 2026 · 12:31 AM ET
Go for launch
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