WATCH: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket from KSC

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — The countdown is on for another rocket launch from Central Florida’s Space Coast.

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SpaceX plans to use its Falcon 9 rocket to deploy a batch of 23 Starlink satellites into low earth orbit.

The satellites help increase internet access to different locations around the world.

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Liftoff from Kennedy Space Center is currently scheduled for 5:26 p.m. Wednesday.

SpaceX said it also has set aside two back-up launch opportunities for Wednesday night and Thursday.

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