SCRUBBED AGAIN: SpaceX Halts Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Tonight at Kennedy Space Center

By  //  March 14, 2024

coverage of the launch can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV

SpaceX is targeting Thursday, March 14 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.

BREVARD COUNTY • KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA – SpaceX is targeting Thursday, March 14 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 7:04 p.m. ET, with backup opportunities available until 10:40 p.m. ET.

If needed, additional opportunities are also available on Friday, March 15 starting at 6:39 p.m. ET.

A live webcast of this mission will begin on X @SpaceX about five minutes prior to liftoff. Watch live.

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.