SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket from Florida’s Space Coast

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Brevard County on Monday evening.

The rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 7:42 p.m.

SpaceX said it will be the eighth flight for the first-stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-6, SES O3b mPOWER, USSF-124, and four Starlink missions.

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

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