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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched from California, deploying 19 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low-Earth orbit

On July 31, 2025, at 11:35 a.m. ET, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket soared from Vandenberg Space Force Base’s Space Launch Complex 4 East, deploying 19 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low-Earth orbit, a testament to the company’s relentless pursuit of global connectivity.

This mission, SpaceX’s 94th Falcon 9 launch of 2025, featured the seasoned first stage booster B1071, which marked its 27th flight with a flawless landing on the droneship Of Course I Still Love You in the Pacific.

Having previously powered critical missions like NROL-87, NROL-85, SARah-1, SWOT, Transporter-8, Transporter-9, Transporter-13, NROL-146, Bandwagon-2, NROL-153, NROL-192, and 16 Starlink endeavors, B1071 embodies SpaceX’s reusable rocket paradigm.

This launch further bolsters the Starlink network, now surpassing 7,965 active satellites, bridging digital divides worldwide with unprecedented reach.

Lila Verma

Senior Writer at EM Power, bringing you the most compelling and in-depth coverage of Elon Musk’s groundbreaking ventures—Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and beyond. Passionate about innovation, technology, and the future Musk is building. Delivering authentic, high-quality insights with precision and speed.

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