September 10, 2026 3:37 pm

USSF-153

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Falcon 9

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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2026-09-05 20:06:11

USSF-153 is a classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites for a US government entity based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches.
Launch Overview
Window Open 15:37 UTC
Window Close 18:37 UTC
Lift Off Sep 10, 2026 · 15:37 UTC
Launch Facility Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad Space Launch Complex 4E
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer SpaceX
Payload USSF-153
Rocket Falcon 9
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
USSF-153 is a classified mission for the United States Space Force. It is possibly a batch of classified LEO satellites for a US government entity based on SpaceX’s Starshield satellite bus, based on locations of rocket stage drop zones being exact fits with previous Starlink Group 15 launches.

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LEO Payload

Total Launches

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SpaceX
Space Launch Complex 4E
Launch Overview
Window Open 15:37 UTC
Window Close 18:37 UTC
Lift Off Sep 10, 2026 · 15:37 UTC
Launch Facility Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Launch Pad Space Launch Complex 4E
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer SpaceX
Payload USSF-153
Rocket Falcon 9
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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