SpaceX launches fresh group of Starlink satellites from foggy Vandenberg Space Force Bas

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SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base on May 27, sending the first batch of a new Starlink group into low Earth orbit. The mission, Starlink 17-1, marked the 13th launch for booster B1082, which landed safely on a drone ship after flight. This launch was SpaceX’s 63rd Falcon 9 mission of 2025, Space.com has reported. Later in the day, SpaceX planned the ninth test flight of its Starship megarocket, with a livestream available online.