flown by SpaceX USA

USSF-153

Success
SEP 10202615:37:00 UTC

Falcon 9 carried a classified payload for the US Space Force, assessed to be a batch of satellites built on Starshield, SpaceX's Starlink bus adapted to Pentagon specifications.

launched from SLC-4E Vandenberg

aboard Falcon 9 Block 5 into LEO

Broadcast

Watch how the launch went

Booster

B1081.27

Landed on drone ship · OCISLY

Payload

USSF-153

Classified

last updated Oct 26, 2026