Final Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Florida creates gorgeous 'jellyfish' over New York City (video) - Space
SpaceX successfully completed its 100th Falcon 9 launch of 2026, which also served as the final Starlink mission for the rocket from Florida. The launch created a visible 'jellyfish' effect in the sky over New York City.
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This marks a transition in SpaceX's operational strategy as the company shifts Starlink launches from Florida to the larger Starship vehicle.
Launches & Spacecraft SpaceX's final Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Florida creates gorgeous 'jellyfish' over New York City (video) News By Mike Wall Published 26 August 2026 This was a milestone mission in more ways than one.
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