SpaceX Pushes Back Falcon 9 Rocket Launch from Cape Canaveral to Saturday Morning
By Space Coast Daily // June 11, 2020
Launch is targeted for 5:21 a.m. ET
BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – SpaceX has pushed back Friday’s Falcon 9 rocket launch to Saturday morning at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
Launch is targeted for 5:21 a.m. ET
The Starlink 8 mission will carry the ninth batch of an estimated 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network.
The weather forecast for Friday’s launch shows conditions for launch are 70-percent favorable, according to the 45th Weather Squadron.
Following first-stage separation, the booster engine will attempt to land on drone ship ‘Of Course, I Still Love You’ stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.
Coverage of the launch can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV.
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