Oct. 25 (UPI) -- SpaceX on Saturday launched 28 more Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
The Falcon 9 with the payload lifted off from Pad 4 East at 7:20 a.m. PDT.
About 8 minutes later, the booster landed at the droneship Of Course I Still Love You in the Pacific Ocean. It was the 19th flight for the first stage, including nine previous Starlink missions.
Watch Falcon 9 launch 28 @Starlink satellites to orbit from California https://t.co/hA9ryBX5PV— SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 25, 2025
It was the 135th Starlink launch this yearn, more than the record for the entire 2024, from California and Florida. Since its inception in 2019, there have been 522 Starlink mission landings of 562 launches, SpaceX said.






