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Falcon 9 launches USSF-385 from Vandenberg SFB
SpaceX's Falcon 9 Block 5 lifted off from Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA on 26 Sep 2026 14:00:54 UTC. The flight succeeded.
The flight
The window opened at 11:56 UTC and ran 180 minutes. Liftoff came 125 minutes into it.
The first stage, B1100, was making its 10th flight.
It landed on Of Course I Still Love You, 574 km downrange.
The payload was bound for Low Earth Orbit.
The mission
A classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches.
Payload description as recorded by Launch Library 2.
By the numbers
SpaceX has now flown 735 launches in total. Its run of consecutive successful launches stands at 220.
It was the 300th launch from Space Launch Complex 4E.
| Liftoff | 26 Sep 2026 14:00:54 UTC |
|---|---|
| Outcome | Launch Successful |
| Vehicle | Falcon 9 Block 5 |
| Provider | SpaceX |
| Pad | Space Launch Complex 4E |
| Target orbit | Low Earth Orbit |
| First stage | B1100 (flight 10) |
| Recovery | Landed — Of Course I Still Love You |
Written by Everything Space from Launch Library 2’s record of this flight — every figure above comes from that record. Fetched Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:56:03 GMT.