SpaceX gears up for weekend Starlink launch from Florida

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral – Spaceflight Now

File: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stands at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) ahead of the launch of the Starlink 12-18 mission. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now SpaceX is preparing for a near sunrise Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral on Sunday. The Starlink 10-27 mission will send 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit. The spacecraft will deploy from the rocket’s upper stage a little more than an hour after the rocket clears th…

SpaceX gears up for weekend Starlink launch from Florida

SpaceX has announced plans for its next Starlink launch from Florida’s Space Coast.On its website, SpaceX says the four-hour launch window is expected to open at 5:20 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21.As part of the mission, a Falcon 9 rocket is set to take 28 Starlink satellites into orbit from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.This is expected to be the 11th flight for the first-stage booster used in this mission, which previously launched Crew-9,…

SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink Launch Set for Sept. 21, 2025 – Mission Details, Viewing Tips & More

The sections below delve deeper into the mission details, rocket background, viewing opportunities, expert insights, recent developments, and how this launch fits into the broader spaceflight landscape. Mission Overview: Starlink Launch from Florida’s Space Coast SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket before dawn on Sunday from Florida’s Cape Canaveral, carrying another batch of Starlink internet satellites to orbit. Liftoff is scheduled for …