CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth aboard a Falcon 9 rocket.
Liftoff happened at 1:40 a.m. Wednesday from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
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It was the second flight for the first-stage booster supporting the mission, which previously launched Crew-8.
After the launch, the first stage landed on the Just Read the Instructions droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.
Targeting Wednesday, April 10 for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 @Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Florida → https://t.co/bJFjLCiTbK
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) April 9, 2024
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