Live updates from SpaceX’s Thursday morning Starlink 10-31 mission that created a photogenic "jellyfish" effect from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

The importance of Starship can’t be overstated for SpaceX, which is planning to raise record amounts of money in a June IPO.

SpaceX is preparing to fly the tallest, most powerful rocket ever built from its Starbase facility in South Texas, with a launch window opening no earlier than May 19, 2026. The mission, designated Starship 12,