SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Florida, achieving the 300th global orbital flight of 2025

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SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites from Florida, marking the 300th orbital launch globally in 2025. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on December 11, 2025. The satellites are intended to expand SpaceX's broadband internet constellation. This launch was the 16th mission for the Falcon 9's first stage, which successfully landed on a droneship. The Starlink network now exceeds 10,000 satellites.


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