SCRUBBED: SpaceX Halts Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Wednesday Night Carrying Starlink Satellites from Kennedy Space Center

By  //  March 13, 2024

coverage can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV

WATCH LIVE: SpaceX Ready to Launch Falcon 9 Rocket Tonight Carrying Starlink Satellites from Kennedy Space Center

SpaceX scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket with Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, March 13 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Liftoff is targeted for 7:29 p.m. ET, with backup opportunities available until 11:29 p.m. ET.

If needed, additional opportunities are also available on Thursday, March 14 starting at 7:04 p.m. ET.

This is the 19th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched GPS III Space Vehicle 04, GPS III Space Vehicle 05, Inspiration4, Ax-1, Nilesat 301, OneWeb Launch 17, ARABSAT BADR-8, and 11 Starlink missions.

Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

Coverage of the launch can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV.