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SpaceX successfully launches another Falcon 9 from Florida’s Space Coast

Rocket lifted off at 6:56 p.m.

SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites (Copyright 2023 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A day after launching Crew-8, SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 rocket on Monday evening from the Space Coast.

Monday’s launch will send another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit, according to a news release.

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SpaceX said this will be the 13th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched SES-22, ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 1, Hispasat Amazonas Nexus, CRS-27, and eight Starlink missions.

Following stage separation, the first stage landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.


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