SpaceX Scheduled to Launch Falcon 9 Rocket Wednesday, July 3 from Cape Canaveral
By Space Coast Daily // June 29, 2024
coverage can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, July 3 for a Falcon 9 launch of 20 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Liftoff is targeted for 2:57 a.m. ET, with backup opportunities available until 5:59 a.m. ET.
If needed, additional opportunities are also available on Sunday, July 7 starting at 12:28 a.m. ET.
A live webcast of this mission will begin about five minutes prior to liftoff, which you can watch here and on X @SpaceX.
This is the 16th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched SES-22, ispace’s HAKUTO-R MISSION 1, Amazonas-6, CRS-27, Bandwagon-1, and 10 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.
