Time for Liftoff! SpaceX launches Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral

A Falcon 9 rocket blasts off from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station with a new communications satellite on board. (WKMG)

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – It looks like it is officially time for lift-off after SpaceX scrubbed its doubleheader launch just a week ago.

SpaceX will launch Falcon 9 with 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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This is the third flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched the Crew-7 and CRS-29 missions. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.


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