SpaceX set for Falcon 9 rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast

SpaceX set for Falcon 9 rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast

SpaceX crews are preparing to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida on Wednesday.

The launch is scheduled for 10:27 a.m. from Launch Complex 39A at Kenney Space Center.

The rocket is set to send another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit.

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If there are any delays, the rocket will have a launch window open until 2:17 p.m.

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SpaceX said this launch will be the third flight for the rocket’s first-stage booster, which previously launched GOES-U and a Starlink mission.

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After the launch SpaceX will attempt to land the first-stage booster on one of its droneships in the Atlantic Ocean.

Channel 9 will monitor the planned launch and provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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