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California Ties Its Record with 71 Launches as Falcon 9 Awaits Flight 72

California tied its annual record with 71 launches following a Falcon 9 flight carrying 27 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg, with a second launch expected tonight.

October 26, 2026
California Ties Its Record with 71 Launches as Falcon 9 Awaits Flight 72

California tied its annual launch record following a Falcon 9 flight that carried 27 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Base on Friday, marking the state's 71st launch in 2026, according to the Hoodline website.

Booster B1063 was on its 36th flight, highlighting the intensive booster reuse within SpaceX's fleet.

The 72nd launch is scheduled to take place no earlier than Monday, October 26, during a window from 9:45 p.m. to 1:45 a.m. Pacific Time, reportedly carrying another 27 Starlink satellites.

If the upcoming launch is completed on schedule, California will raise its record to 72 launches, reflecting an accelerated pace of launch activity from the U.S. West Coast.

What Do These Terms Mean?

Starlink: A satellite internet network operated by SpaceX and launched in consecutive batches.

Booster: The reusable first stage of a rocket, which returns to Earth after launch.

Launch Window: The specific timeframe during which a rocket can be safely launched.

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