SpaceX Poises for 75th Starlink Mission of 2026 from Cape Canaveral
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SpaceX is set to launch its 75th Starlink mission of 2026 from Cape Canaveral, delivering 29 satellites on Starlink 10-39 and marking the year’s 2,000nd Starlink satellite; the Falcon 9 booster B1078 will fly for the 30th time and aim for a drone-ship landing on A Shortfall of Gravitas about 8.5 minutes after liftoff, with liftoff scheduled at 11:38 a.m. EDT and an initial 80% weather window (falling to 40% as storms approach).
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