SpaceX Launches 53 New Satellites for Expanding Starlink Network

SpaceX Launches 53 New Satellites for Expanding Starlink Network

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Feb. 23, 2026 3:51 p.m. 538

SpaceX has successfully launched 53 new satellites into orbit as part of its rapidly growing Starlink internet constellation. The launches took place over the weekend in two separate missions, adding to the company’s expanding low‑Earth orbit network of broadband satellites.

The two Falcon 9 missions mark a significant achievement in SpaceX’s rocket reuse program. One booster completed its 31st flight, while another set a new record with its 33rd mission, both landing safely after delivering satellites to orbit.

With these additions, the Starlink constellation now includes more than 9,700 active satellites, strengthening global broadband coverage and supporting services such as high‑speed internet for remote areas and connectivity for aviation.

This effort reflects SpaceX’s continued focus on space logistics, vehicle reuse, and expanding its satellite internet infrastructure around the world.

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