(0) () When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carryign 24 Starlink satellites launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday, July 27 (Saturday, JUly 26 local time), 2025. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX launched 24 more Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit early Sunday morning (July 27), on the company's second flight in less than 24 hours dedicated to growing its megaconstellation. A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 12:31 a.m. EDT (0431 GMT or 9:31 p.m. PDT local on July 26) from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The flight marked the 19th flight for the Falcon's first stage (B1075), which successfully landed on the "Of Course I Still Love You" droneship positioned in the Pacific Ocean. The first stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket fires one of its nine engines to land atop an ocean-based droneship in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, July 27 (Saturday, JUly 26 local time), 2025. (Image credit: SpaceX)