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4 upper-stage issues in 19 months: When will SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket return to flight?

For the fourth time in the last 19 months, the upper stage of SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket experienced a problem during a mission. How long will the vehicle be grounded this time?

Astrobitica February 6, 2026 (Last updated: February 6, 2026) 1 minute read

For the fourth time in the last 19 months, the upper stage of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket experienced a problem during a mission. How long will the vehicle be grounded this time?

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