Deployed 24 Starlink internet satellites to low Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base, marking SpaceX's 100th mission of 2026 and its 97th Falcon 9 flight of the year. The first stage, flying its 12th mission, landed successfully on a droneship in the Pacific.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 13.8 T (est.)
- Flight
- 622nd
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 19 August 2026, 04:01 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2026-190
- Launches in 2026
- 199th of 243
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