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SpaceX Marks 50th California Launch of 2026 With Starlink Mission
Key Takeaways
- SpaceX launched the Starlink 17-38 mission from Vandenberg at 9:35 a.m. PDT on August 8, 2026.
- The flight carried 24 Starlink satellites and became SpaceX’s 50th California launch of the year.
- First-stage booster B1093 completed another recovery after landing on the drone ship Of Course I Still Love You.
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DT Editorial Team··via spaceflightnow.com


