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X Report 8 Nov 2025

SpaceX prepares for its 560th Falcon 9 launch, aiming to deploy 29 Starlink satellites from Kennedy Space Center, while the Bandwagon-4 mission continues to showcase successful rocket landings.

SpaceX prepares for its 560th Falcon 9 launch, aiming to deploy 29 Starlink satellites from Kennedy Space Center, while the Bandwagon-4 mission continues to showcase successful rocket landings.

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SpaceX is gearing up for its 560th Falcon 9 launch, set to deploy 29 Starlink satellites from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. Meanwhile, the recently completed Bandwagon-4 mission, which successfully delivered 18 payloads, highlights SpaceX’s ongoing success in rocket recovery and efficient deployment practices.

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SpaceX is scheduled to launch a new batch of 29 Starlink satellites on November 8, 2025, at 7:10 a.m. EST from pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. This mission marks a milestone as SpaceX continues to expand its satellite internet constellation aimed at providing global internet coverage. With each launch, the company strides closer to fully enhancing its Starlink service.

The impending launch not only emphasizes the efficiency of Falcon 9 but also illustrates SpaceX’s commitment to establishing a reliable satellite network. The deployment further enhances connectivity options in underserved areas, showcasing the transformative potential of Starlink technology.

Read the full story: Spaceflight Now

Success of Bandwagon-4 Illustrates Rocket Recovery Expertise

On November 2, 2025, SpaceX executed the Bandwagon-4 rideshare mission, successfully deploying 18 payloads into orbit. As part of the mission, the Falcon 9 rocket demonstrated its remarkable reusability by landing back at the launch site, a hallmark of SpaceX’s approach to cost-effective space travel.

The successful landing not only signifies a win for SpaceX but also highlights the competitive landscape where cost and reliability remain paramount. With ongoing missions like Bandwagon-4, SpaceX reinforces its dominance in the commercial launch sector, further bolstering confidence in the profitability of future launches.

Read the full story: Space.com

  • Total Launched: 10270
  • Total On Orbit: 8889
  • Total Working: 8873

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B1049

B1049 is a retired Falcon 9 first stage booster who completed 10 successful orbital missions between 2018-2022. Known for exceptional fuel efficiency (4.72% above fleet average), B1049 has landed on both drone ships and landing zones, achieving a perfect touchdown record despite COMPLETELY UNRELIABLE weather predictions.
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