SpaceX Launches 10,000th Starlink Internet Satellite

The Elon Musk's Space company launches 10,000th Satellite with more than two months left in the year.

SpaceX Launches 10,000th Starlink Internet Satellite

SpaceX has successfully launching its 10,000th Starlink satellite on October 19, 2025. The Falcon 9 rocket carrying the latest batch lifted off from Florida, marking SpaceX’s 132nd launch of the year, tying its previous annual record with more than two months left in the year. SpaceX has now launched more than 10,000 Starlink satellites to date, enabling reliable high-speed internet for millions of people all around the world 🛰️🌎❤️ https://t.co/RDBIjiGcrK — Starlink (@Starlink) October 19, 2025 The mission also featured a notable reuse achievement—the booster used in the flight completed its 31st journey to space, and underscores SpaceX’s lead in reusable rocket technology. Of the satellites launched since 2019, about 8,600 remain active in orbit, powering Starlink’s expanding broadband network. This launch solidifies Starlink as the world’s largest satellite constellation that brings high-speed internet to remote and underserved regions. However, experts continue to debate the long-ter…

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