April 29, 2026 A Falcon 9 rocket launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base viewed over downtown Phoenix in December 2017. John Sirlin/Alamy Stock Photo Audio By Carbonatix Arizonans who missed the recent SpaceX launches are getting another chance to watch some skyrockets in flight. SpaceX is scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from southern California to deliver more Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit on the evening of Wednesday, April 29, and there’s a good chance we’ll be able to see it here in Phoenix. When will the next SpaceX launch happen? As of this morning, the next SpaceX launch that we may be able to see in Arizona currently has a launch time of about 7:38 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29. Launch times are subject to change depending on weather and other factors. Check the SpaceX website to see updated estimates. GET MORE COVERAGE LIKE THIS Sign up for the Arts & Culture newsletter to get the latest stories delivered to your inbox Email