Advisory
BGR
On September 13, 2026, SpaceX announced it had surpassed 700 total launches, with 688 attributed to the Falcon 9 and 13 to the Falcon Heavy. The company is now averaging two to three launches per week, driven largely by Starlink deployments. Additionally, SpaceX's Starship achieved its first orbital flight on September 28, 2026, bringing its total launch count to 720.
This milestone underscores SpaceX's operational scale and iterative development approach. While Starship remains in testing, its progress complements the Falcon 9's established reliability, reinforcing SpaceX's leadership in the commercial launch market.
Investment implication: Surpassing 700 launches solidifies SpaceX's operational reliability and scalability. For you, this milestone demonstrates the sustainability of SpaceX's business model and its ability to meet growing customer demand.