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Live coverage: SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch 21 Starlink satellites from California

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File photo of a SpaceX’s Falcon 9 at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Credit: SpaceX A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch 21 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 12:47 a.m. PDT (3:47 a.m. EDT, 0747 UTC). It is the first of two Starlink delivery missions planned for Saturday. …

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Live coverage: SpaceX prepares Falcon 9 rocket for 47th Starlink launch of 2023

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SpaceX is looking to follow up a double launch day on Friday, Oct. 13, with an evening launch of a Falcon 9 rocket, which will send up another 22 Starlink V2 Mini satellites to low Earth orbit. The mission from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is targeting a liftoff …

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Live Coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink Satellites

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A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites, delayed by upper level winds and held up for the Falcon Heavy launch of NASA’s Psyche, is scheduled to liftoff from Cape Canaveral’s pad 40 at 7:01 p.m. EDT (2301 UTC) on Friday night. The U.S. Space Force’s 45th Weather Squadron, based at Cape Canaveral, on Thursday …

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Live coverage: SpaceX plans to launch back-to-back, cross-country Falcon 9 launches

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SpaceX is kicking off the second week of October with a planned pair of back-to-back Falcon 9 launches, lifting off from both of its Space Force-based launch pads. Up first is the Starlink 6-22 mission, which is targeting liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 10:56 …

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Live coverage: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to launch 22 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral

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Facing 50-50 weather odds, SpaceX is getting ready for a Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral Wednesday night on its 44th Starlink delivery mission of the year. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 is scheduled for 10:45 p.m. EDT (0245 UTC), but launch controllers will be keeping a close eye on the weather. The U.S. …

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Live Coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Friday

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A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled for launch tonight on another mission to deliver satellites into orbit for SpaceX’s Starlink internet service. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is planned for 6:39 p.m. EDT (2239 UTC). It’s shaping up to be a busy night for SpaceX teams on the Florida Space …

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Live coverage: SpaceX Falcon 9 to launch Starlink satellites from California

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SpaceX is planning its 42nd Starlink delivery mission of the year with a Falcon 9 scheduled to launch from the West Coast carrying a batch of 21 satellites at 1:48 a.m. PDT (4:48 a.m. EDT / 0848 UTC) Monday morning. We’ll bring you live coverage of the Starlink launch in our Launch Pad Live stream. …

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Live Coverage: Another Falcon 9 gets ready to hit 17-flight milestone

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Spaceflight Now will provide live coverage of the Starlink 6-18 launch from Cape Canaveral, with commentary, starting about an hour before launch. A SpaceX Falcon 9 is scheduled to launch from Cape Canaveral Saturday night with a booster making its 17th flight. It will be only the second to reach this milestone and the 200th …

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Live Coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 on record-breaking 17th flight for booster

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SpaceX will push the boundaries of booster reusability Tuesday night with the scheduled launch of a Falcon 9 using a first stage rocket making its 17th flight. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral with 22 satellites for the Starlink internet network is scheduled for 10:47 p.m. EDT (0247 UTC). Booster serial number 1060 will …

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Live Coverage: SpaceX keeping a weather eye on Hurricane Lee ahead of midnight Starlink launch

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Live coverage will start here about one hour before launch SpaceX hopes to launch its 65th orbital mission of the year shortly after midnight tonight, but it’s keeping an eye on the hurricane-churned ocean in the booster recovery zone. Liftoff of the Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral with 22 satellites for the Starlink network is …

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