SpaceX Launches First Falcon 9 Mission Of 2026 From Florida

SpaceX launched its first Falcon 9 rocket of 2026 early Sunday from Cape Canaveral, carrying 29 more Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. Liftoff was delayed by clouds and rain, but the rocket successfully launched around 1:48 a.m., and the first-stage booster landed safely on the drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.