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SpaceX Launches 28 Starlink Satellites, Fleet Surpasses 8,000

7/31/2025

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On July 29, 2025, SpaceX soared to new heights, launching 28 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. This successful mission, featuring the rocket's first stage landing gracefully on a droneship, boosted SpaceX's satellite fleet to over 8,050, with even more launches on the horizon.

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Story summary

On July 29, 2025, SpaceX soared to new heights, launching 28 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. This successful mission, featuring the rocket's first stage landing gracefully on a droneship, boosted SpaceX's satellite fleet to over 8,050, with even more launches on the horizon.