Starship Soars, Starlink Swells & SpaceX Dominates: 10 Days of Spectacular SpaceX News (Oct 1–10, 2025)
SpaceX plans to launch Starship Flight 11 on Oct. 13, the last mission for the current “Version 2” design, aiming to test booster landings and deploy Starlink satellites. The Starlink network now has over 8,500 active satellites and about 8 million users. SpaceX launched Amazon’s latest Kuiper satellites Oct. 8. The U.S. Space Force awarded SpaceX five new national security missions worth $1.14 billion.