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Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-385

Launch by SpaceX. A classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches. From Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA.
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Countdown Timer - Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-385

Get ready for an exhilarating journey into the cosmos as we approach the Falcon 9 Block 5 launch for the USSF-385 mission on Saturday, September 26, 2026. This highly anticipated event marks a classified endeavor for the United States Space Force, potentially deploying a new batch of low Earth orbit satellites utilizing SpaceX’s cutting-edge Starshield satellite bus. With meticulous precision, the rocket's stage drop zones align perfectly with previous Starlink Group 15 launches, hinting at exciting advancements in space technology. As the countdown timer ticks down to liftoff from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, space enthusiasts and experts alike are eager to witness this significant milestone in national security and satellite deployment. Don't miss out—stay tuned and watch the countdown unfold!

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There are exactly 9 days left until Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-385, which is 225 hours or 13546 minutes.

Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-385 will take place on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 11:56 AM.

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