Live updates from SpaceX's Friday afternoon Starlink 6-96 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

For just the second time in 2026, a SpaceX rocket is due to blast off from Southern California. Here's how to watch a livestream of the launch.

SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket is poised for its first flight of 2026, and the schedule is finally starting to come into focus. The next mission is expected to debut a new generation of hardware while setting the tone for a year that could decide how quickly the vehicle moves from experimental prototype to workhorse launcher.

SpaceX crews are preparing to launch another Falcon 9 rocket on Friday from Florida’s Space Coast. The launch was initially set for Thursday at 1:29 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The rocket is aiming to send another batch of SpaceX Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit.

Check back for live FLORIDA TODAY Space Team launch updates on this page, starting about 90 minutes before the afternoon SpaceX launch window opens.

SpaceX is planning yet another California rocket launch, and you have a variety of options to watch it – if you're willing to stay up late.

SpaceX has one final launch scheduled from Southern California before Christmas. A Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch Tuesday, Dec. 16 from the Vandenberg Space Force Base. The mission will deploy 27 Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit.

SpaceX launch planned for the COSMO-SkyMed Second Generation mission for the Italian Space Agency from its Falcon 9 rocket on Friday, Jan 2.

Live updates from Monday morning's SpaceX Starlink 6-86 mission that launched a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.