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The Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Florida on February 21, 2026 successfully deployed 28 new Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low-Earth orbit, advancing SpaceX’s global broadband network and showcasing the Falcon 9 booster’s record-setting 33rd flight.

Starlink 10 million customers worldwide are now connected with high-speed satellite internet across more than 160 countries and markets — a major milestone in global broadband expansion. This achievement reflects accelerated adoption, expanded service availability and the growing role of satellite connectivity in bridging digital divides.

Starlink waitlists removed in every market where service is available, making high-speed satellite internet accessible without signup delays. Customers worldwide can now visit Starlink.com to choose plans and install service immediately, expanding global broadband access.

The Starlink education partnership between The Digital School and Starlink expands global access to digital learning for remote and underserved communities by integrating high-speed satellite internet with structured education programs, empowering learners and teachers worldwide.

Cryoproof operations complete for the first time with a Super Heavy V3 booster after a multi-day cryogenic proof test at SpaceX’s Starbase in Texas. The successful validation of redesigned propellant systems and structural integrity brings the Block 3 Super Heavy booster closer to static fire tests and a potential integrated Starship V3 flight later this year.