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SpaceX Set for 13th Falcon 9 Launch with 29 Satellites

1/30/2026

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SpaceX plans to launch its 13th Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on January 30, 2026, at 2:22 a.m. EST, carrying 29 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit.
The launch has a 95% chance of favorable weather and will use the Falcon 9 first stage booster B1095, targeting a landing on the drone ship 'Just Read the Instructions' in the Atlantic Ocean.
SpaceX also introduced its Stargaze system, which will offer real-time collision data to satellite operators for free, improving safety in space traffic management.

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SpaceX plans to launch its 13th Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on January 30, 2026, at 2:22 a.m. EST, carrying 29 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit.
The launch has a 95% chance of favorable weather and will use the Falcon 9 first stage booster B1095, targeting a landing on the drone ship 'Just Read the Instructions' in the Atlantic Ocean.
SpaceX also introduced its Stargaze system, which will offer real-time collision data to satellite operators for free, improving safety in space traffic management.