Falcon 9 Block 5 | USSF-259
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket from Space Launch Complex 4E carrying USSF-259 to Polar Orbit on 17 Sept 2026, 01:07 UTC. Outcome: Launch Successful.
SuccessLaunch Successful
About the mission
USSF-259 is 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 ascent rocket stage drop zones being fits with previous SDA Transport Layer launches.