SpaceX Scheduled to Launch Falcon 9 Rocket Tuesday Carrying Starlink Satellites from Cape Canaveral

SpaceX Scheduled to Launch Falcon 9 Rocket Tuesday Carrying Starlink Satellites from Cape Canaveral

By Space Coast Daily // November 5, 2024

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– SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, November 5 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Liftoff is targeted for 4:27 p.m. ET, with backup opportunities available until 8:05 p.m. ET.

If needed, additional opportunities are also available on Wednesday, November 6 starting at 3:39 p.m. ET.

This is the third flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-9 and one Starlink mission.

Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Just Read the Instructions droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.