Falcon 9 • Starlink 10-40

February 24, 2026 Will Robinson-Smith

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 29 Starlink V2 Mini Optimized satellites into low Earth orbit. The first stage booster, tail number 1080, launching for a 25th time, landed on the drone ship, ‘A Shortfall of Gravitas,’ positioned in the Atlantic Ocean.