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SpaceX launches Falcon 9 from Florida coast

FILE PHOTO - SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. (Copyright 2024 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – SpaceX launched another rocket from the Florida Coast on Wednesday afternoon.

The Falcon 9 rocket carrying 27 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit will lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 3:54 p.m.

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SpaceX said this will be the 20th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Ax-2, Euclid, Ax-3, CRS-30, SES ASTRA 1P, NG-21, and 13 Starlink missions.

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Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the Just Read The Instructions droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.


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