SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 29 Starlink smallsats from Cape Canaveral, pushes 2025 launch tally to 94

On Nov. 10, 2025 SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral SLC‑40 carrying 29 Starlink smallsats, extending the company's single‑year launch record to 94 missions and breaking an annual launch record for Florida's Cape Canaveral spaceport. Liftoff occurred at 10:21 p.m. ET, deploying the Group 6‑187 tranche into low‑Earth orbit.

Discovered 2025-11-04T17:52:32.670350-08:00 | 2025-11-04T17:52:32.670350-08:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The flight extended SpaceX's single‑year launch cadence to 94 missions in 2025, underscoring sustained operational tempo that is already placing short‑term strain on pads, recovery assets and range capacity (see recent reporting on the company’s concentrated mission surge: https://hype.aero/?story=ec221b7f-2eb7-495c-adb9-b6ccd90160a9).
  • The mission added 29 smallsats to Starlink just weeks after the constellation surpassed 10,000 satellites, advancing network capacity and redundancy metrics important to commercial and government users (context: https://hype.aero/?story=ec01baf2-0528-4459-b5d1-91f49b4346bd).
  • Breaking an annual record at Cape Canaveral highlights the Space Coast's high operational tempo and the implications for launch slot availability and coordination with other U.S. and commercial missions (related coverage: https://hype.aero/?story=b94de670-305a-4fab-b4ac-e8aa6bbde635).

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