Falcon 9 • Starlink 10-41

February 17, 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 1078, launching for a 26th time, landedon the drone ship, ‘Just Read the Instructions,’ positioned in the Atlantic Ocean. Moved up from March 2. Watch a replay of live coverage.