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SpaceX launching 20 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

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SpaceX launching 20 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

SpaceX will have a Falcon 9 launch of 20 Starlink satellites on Friday from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The liftoff is targeted for 7:31 p.m., but if additional time is needed, Saturday at 7:06 p.m. will be available. This is the 17th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission. The booster previously launched mPOWER-C, OneWeb 2, Intelsat 40e, Digital Globe 2, Turksat-6A, Eutelsat 36X, Ovzon-3, CRS-26, and eight Starlink missions.After stage separation, the first stage will land on the Just Read the Instructions drone ship, which is stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. WESH 2 will stream the launch in the video player above.Related: FAA clears SpaceX to resume Falcon 9 launches following Starlink mission mishap

SpaceX will have a Falcon 9 launch of 20 Starlink satellites on Friday from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

The liftoff is targeted for 7:31 p.m., but if additional time is needed, Saturday at 7:06 p.m. will be available.

This is the 17th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission. The booster previously launched mPOWER-C, OneWeb 2, Intelsat 40e, Digital Globe 2, Turksat-6A, Eutelsat 36X, Ovzon-3, CRS-26, and eight Starlink missions.

After stage separation, the first stage will land on the Just Read the Instructions drone ship, which is stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

WESH 2 will stream the launch in the video player above.

Related: FAA clears SpaceX to resume Falcon 9 launches following Starlink mission mishap

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