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USSF-366

Falcon 9 Block 5SpaceXSpace Launch Complex 4E
Sunday, August 16, 2026 · 01:50 AM UTC

Mission Brief

USSF-366 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.

PayloadUSSF-366
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerSpaceX
Stages2
PadSpace Launch Complex 4E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
WeatherNo formal weather concerns published, temperature not reported

Mission Timeline

20 / 20100%

Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Space Launch Complex 4E

Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
34.632°N
Longitude
120.611°W

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

90%
GO
FavorableNo active constraints
Weather Rules

No formal weather rule concerns published.

Primary concern
None published
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

09:52 PM UTC - 01:52 AM UTC

Vehicle

Falcon 9 Block 5

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Height70 m
LEO Payload22,800 kg
Launches848
Successes704

Provider

USA • Founded 2002

Schedule History

Only meaningful launch-time and status changes are shown.

7
Aug 1601:50 AM
Aug 1601:50 AM
TBD → Success

Schedule updated

Aug 1601:50 AM
Aug 1601:50 AM
In Flight → TBD

Schedule updated

Aug 1601:50 AM
Aug 1601:50 AM
Go → In Flight

Schedule updated