SpaceX plans to launch 10th Starlink mission this weekend

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX is planning to launch more of its Starlink satellites and BlackSky spacecrafts this weekend.

The company said it is targeting 10:54 a.m. Saturday to launch 57 Starlink satellites and two BlackSky spacecrafts, which is a Spaceflight Inc. customer.

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SpaceX was slated to launch another set of Starlink satellites Wednesday, but it scrubbed the mission about ten minutes before launch due to weather.

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The launch is part of SpaceX’s ongoing mission to deploy the world’s most advanced broadband internet system.

If completed, it will be the company’s 10th Starlink mission.

Channel 9 will stream the launch on its Facebook page as well as on its website.

Video: NASA astronauts compare launch of SpaceX's Crew Dragon to space shuttle Nasa astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are aboard the International Space Station after a spectacular launch from the Kennedy Space Center on Saturday.

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