Overview
- The Starlink 10-41 mission is slated to fly a north-easterly track after months of south-easterly launches.
- Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 is expected Sunday night, carrying 29 spacecraft to low Earth orbit.
- First stage B1078 is on its 26th flight and is aiming to land on the droneship Just Read the Instructions about 8.5 minutes after launch, which would mark the 152nd recovery on that vessel and the 580th booster landing overall if successful.
- Forecasters with the 45th Weather Squadron put launch conditions at about 90 percent favorable.
- Following a separate morning Starlink launch, SpaceX reports 566 satellites deployed so far this year, with this flight marked as its 22nd Starlink mission of 2026.