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The next space launch, retrieved from our Launch Library 2 API, is Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-14. It is scheduled to be launched by SpaceX from Space Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA at 2026-04-23 02:00:00 UTC. Until then, this pad will have been used for 261 out of 877 launches from this location. The launch status is currently Go 🟩 . The mission type is Communications and the payload will be injected into a Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

A batch of 25 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.

• [2026-04-23 02:00:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-14 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2026-04-23 03:09:00 UTC] 🟩 Electron | Kakushin Rising (JAXA Rideshare) from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.
• [2026-04-24 06:25:00 UTC] 🟩 Long March 2D | Unknown Payload from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-04-25 12:08:00 UTC] 🟩 Long March 6 | Unknown Payload from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
• [2026-04-25 22:21:47 UTC] 🟩 Soyuz 2.1a | Progress MS-34 (95P) from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan.
• [2026-04-26 14:00:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 17-16 from Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
• [2026-04-27 14:21:00 UTC] 🟩 Falcon Heavy | ViaSat-3 F3 (ViaSat-3 Asia-Pacific) from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA.
• [2026-04-28 00:52:00 UTC] 🟩 Atlas V 551 | Amazon Leo (LA-06) from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA.
• [2026-04-28 08:51:00 UTC] 🟩 Ariane 64 | Amazon Leo (LE-02) from Guiana Space Centre, French Guiana.
• [2026-04-30 00:00:00 UTC] 🟧 Angara 1.2 | Kosmos (Unknown Payload) from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation.

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