Deployed 29 Starlink satellites, including the 600th Starlink launched in 2026, on a predawn flight from Cape Canaveral's SLC-40; booster B1080 made its 25th flight and landed on the droneship A Shortfall of Gravitas.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 16.7 T
- Flight
- 553rd
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 4 March 2026, 10:52 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2026-042
- Launches in 2026
- 45th of 243
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