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Vandenberg launch schedule, October 2026

6 launches from Vandenberg Space Force Base are on the manifest for October 2026 (3 flown so far) as of Oct 15, 2026. Next: USSF-481, Oct 15 at 4:44 PM PDT (23:44 UTC).

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Oct 15, 2026, 23:44 UTC

USSF-481

Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX

Oct 20, 2026, 22:14 UTC

Starlink Group 15-15

Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX

Oct 24, 2026, 05:29 UTC

Starlink Group 15-16

Falcon 9 Block 5 · SpaceX

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