WATCH LIVE: SpaceX Set for Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Tonight from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
By Space Coast Daily // May 31, 2024
coverage of the launch can be seen on Space Coast Daily TV
WATCH LIVE: SpaceX Set for Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Tonight from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA – SpaceX is targeting Friday, May 31 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Liftoff is targeted for 10:11 p.m. ET, with backup opportunities available until 10:37 p.m. ET. If needed, additional opportunities are also available on Saturday, June 1 starting at 7:08 p.m. ET.
This is the 14th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched CRS-26, OneWeb Launch 16, Intelsat IS-40e, O3b mPOWER, Ovzon 3, EUTELSAT 36D, and seven 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.