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- 1SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket flies for tenth time▼SpaceX reuses Falcon 9 rocket for 10th time in latest Starlink launch
SpaceX has launched and landed a Falcon 9 first-stage booster for the tenth time, setting a new record for rocket reuse during a Starlink satellite mission. The milestone underscores how routine rapid reflight has become for the company as it builds out its satellite internet constellation and cuts launch costs.
- 2SpaceX launches classified Space Force mission from California▼SpaceX launches classified US Space Force mission from California, lands booster at sea
SpaceX launched a classified payload for the US Space Force from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, then landed the Falcon 9 booster on a droneship at sea. Multiple US local news outlets carried the report. The mission's cargo and purpose remain undisclosed, consistent with the military's practice of keeping national security payloads secret.
- 3SpaceX launches its 100th Block 5 rocket▼SpaceX Just Launched Its 100th Block 5 Rocket: Elon Musk Is Building an Unshakable Financial Fortress
SpaceX has reached a milestone with its 100th launch of a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket, the reusable workhorse that dominates its launch schedule. Financial commentary framing the achievement argues that the reliability and reuse of the Block 5 fleet underpins Elon Musk's company's growing commercial strength and revenue base. Coverage highlights both the technical record and what it signals for SpaceX's business prospects.