BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — SpaceX plans to launch another Falcon 9 rocket from Florida’s Space Coast on Saturday.
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The rocket will carry a batch of Starlink satellites and deploy them into low-Earth orbit.
The satellites help to provide internet capability to locations around the globe.
Liftoff is scheduled for 7:29 p.m. from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A.
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The launch will come on the heels of Thursday afternoon’s Falcon 9 rocket launch, which sent a Dragon spacecraft to deliver more supplies to the International Space Station.
When the launch does happen, you can watch it live right here on WFTV.com and on Channel 9.
Due to unfavorable weather, we're now targeting Saturday, March 23 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 @Starlink satellites from Florida → https://t.co/bJFjLCilmc
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) March 22, 2024
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