GoOrbital launch
Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 15-18
SpaceX
- Pad
- Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Watch
- On X (SpaceX) ↗
No earlier than Oct 30, 2026, 12:02 AM ET
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STATUS
Go for Launch. Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.
SCHEDULE HISTORY
Moved later 2 times since SpaceDew began tracking it on Oct 19.
- Oct 19First recorded: Oct 28, 2026, 12:31 AM ET · Go
- Oct 22Oct 29, 2026, 12:17 AM ET · Go later
- Oct 23Oct 30, 2026, 12:02 AM ET · Go later
MISSION
- Mission
- Starlink Group 15-18
- Type
- Communications
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Program
- Starlink
A batch of 27 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
ROCKET AND PROVIDER
- Rocket
- Falcon 9 Block 5
- Provider
- SpaceX (commercial)
- On SpaceDew
- SpaceX
- Window
- Oct 30, 2026, 12:02 AM ET to Oct 30, 2026, 4:02 AM ET
BOOSTER
- Core
- B1093, on its 18th flight, 40 days after its last. Landing planned: Of Course I Still Love You (OCISLY), autonomous spaceport drone ship, 574 km downrange.
WEBCAST
Watch on X (SpaceX) ↗Source: Launch Library 2 (The Space Devs), record updated Oct 23, 2026, 10:05 AM ET. Times are US Eastern. Every launch SpaceDew tracks