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The next space launch, retrieved from our Launch Library 2 API, is Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-51. It is scheduled to be launched by SpaceX from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA at 2026-07-25 14:00:00 UTC. Until then, this pad will have been used for 284 out of 900 launches from this location. The launch status is currently Go 🟩 . The mission type is Communications and the payload will be injected into a Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

A batch of 24 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

• [2026-07-25 14:00:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-51 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2026-07-29 02:00:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-52 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2026-07-29 11:42:00 UTC] 🟩 Long March 7A | Unknown Payload from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-07-30 00:52:00 UTC] 🟩 Long March 6A | Unknown Payload from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-07-30 06:37:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | NROL-95 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
• [2026-07-31 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Electron | LOXSAT 1 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.
• [2026-07-31 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Electron | StriX Launch 11 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.
• [2026-07-31 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Electron | The Grain Goddess Provides (iQPS Launch 7) from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.
• [2026-07-31 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Mir | Demo Flight from Sea Launch.
• [2026-08-01 14:00:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-53 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.

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