SpaceX launched its 60th rocket from California in 2025: mission details.

Falcon 9 rocket launch by SpaceX

According to Korrespondent.net: SpaceX has successfully conducted another launch of the Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The launch took place at 07:28 Kyiv time.

Falcon 9 carried 27 Starlink satellites into orbit, increasing a constellation that already includes over 9,000 devices.

Watch Falcon 9 launch 27 @Starlink satellites to orbit from California — SpaceX (@SpaceX) December 2, 2025

The first stage of the rocket landed successfully on the autonomous platform Of Course I Still Love You approximately 8.5 minutes after launch. The second stage of the Falcon 9 deployed the satellites about 62 minutes after launch.

This launch became the 60th for SpaceX from California in 2025. Meanwhile, the company's operations on the East Coast of the United States are even more intense - 94 Falcon 9 missions have already been conducted from Florida this year.

Moreover, SpaceX conducted five suborbital test flights of the heavy-lift Starship rocket at the Starbase spaceport in Texas in 2025.

Achievements of SpaceX

As a reminder, in October, SpaceX also successfully completed the 11th launch of the Starship rocket. This flight became the last before testing the upgraded version of the rocket, which the company plans to use for future missions to the Moon and Mars.

SpaceX has surpassed the milestone of 10,000 Starlink satellites.

The importance of these launches demonstrates SpaceX's ongoing progress in developing space technologies and expanding global Internet coverage through Starlink satellites. With each new launch, the company takes a step toward realizing ambitious plans for space exploration and creating a stable space infrastructure.