Deployed 25 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit from Vandenberg on the Starlink 17-18 mission; the booster flew for the seventh time and landed on the Pacific droneship Of Course I Still Love You.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 14.4 T
- Flight
- 554th
- of 638 Falcon 9 Block 5 flights
- Date and time
- 8 March 2026, 11:00 UTC
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Builder
- SpaceX
- Launch site
- Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Payload
- Communications
- International designator
- 2026-044
- Launches in 2026
- 48th of 243
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