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Falcon 9 Block 5: BlueBird 14-16 (Block 2 #9-11)

expected Q4 2026

expected Q4 2026

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    Falcon 9 Block 5: BlueBird 14-16 (Block 2 #9-11) is expected Q4 2026. The exact day has not been announced yet.

    SpaceX is preparing to launch BlueBird 14-16 (Block 2 #9-11) on a Falcon 9 Block 5 from Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA. AST SpaceMobile’s Block 2 BlueBird satellites are designed to deliver up to 10 times the bandwidth capacity of the BlueBird Block 1 satellites, required to achieve 24/7 continuous cellular broadband service coverage in the United States, with beams designed to support a capacity of up to 40 MHz, enabling peak data transmission speeds up to 120 Mbps, supporting voice, full data and video applications. The Block 2 BlueBirds, featuring as large as 2400 square foot communications arrays, will be the largest satellites ever commercially deployed in Low Earth orbit once launched. This launch will feature 3 satellites. Launch is expected in Q4 2026 and no firm date has been announced yet.

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    United States of AmericaCape Canaveral SFS, FL, USA

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    Launch Library 2

    Source last checked Oct 17, 2026

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