SpaceX Set for Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Friday, October 3 from Cape Canaveral

By  //  September 28, 2025

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

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is targeting the launch of 28 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is targeting the launch of 28 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit for Friday, October 3, from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Launch is targeted for 01:39 – 05:39 ET.

This is the eighth flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched CRS-33, O3b mPOWER-E, Crew-10, Bandwagon-3, O3b mPOWER-D, and two Starlink missions.

Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Just Read the Instructions droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.