SpaceX carried out a Starlink mission early on Aug. 25. The rocket flew as planned. It was the 37th time for that Falcon booster, setting a new rocket reuse record. The flight served as the 100th Falcon 9 launch of 2026. Early morning viewers expected to spot a jellyfish effect high above. Spaceflight Now and Space streamed live coverage of the event.
SpaceX also set out to reveal its Louisiana plans on Aug. 25. Elsewhere, NASA mounted its next star space telescope on a Falcon Heavy rocket. That launch takes place Aug. 30.