WATCH: SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket from Cape Canaveral Tuesday at 4:21 a.m. ET
By Space Coast Daily // July 8, 2025
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WATCH: SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket from Cape Canaveral Tuesday at 4:21 a.m. ET
BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – SpaceX is targeting Tuesday, July 8 for a Falcon 9 launch of 28 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Liftoff is targeted for 4:21 a.m. ET, with backup opportunities available until 5:47 a.m. ET.
If needed, additional launch opportunities are also available on Wednesday, July 9 starting at 1:26 a.m. ET.
This will be the 22nd flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-5, GPS III Space Vehicle 06, Inmarsat I6-F2, CRS-28, Intelsat G-37, NG-20, TD7, and 14 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.
