Launches/USSF-266

USSF-266

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SpaceX · Vandenberg SFB, United States · 2026-11-17 · 16:58:00 UTC

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Lift-off: 2026-11-17 16:58 UTC
Window: 2026-11-17 16:58 UTC to 2026-11-17 20:58 UTC
Customers: United States Space Force

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Vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5

Orbit

Crewed

Mission

Government/Top Secret

Operator

SpaceX

Mission Details

PayloadUSSF-266

Mission typeGovernment/Top Secret

Launch siteVandenberg SFB · Space Launch Complex 4E

OrbitPO

Operator agencySpaceX

CountryUnited States

Date2026-11-17

Notes & Timeline

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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.

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