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See when SpaceX will launch more than 50 Starlink satellites

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX plans to launch another batch of Starlink satellites from the Space Coast on Thursday.

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The company will send more than 50 satellites into orbit on a Falcon 9 rocket.

The launch is set for 9:11 a.m.

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If it happens, you can watch it on-air and on WFTV.com.

The goal of Starlink is to create a network that will help provide internet services to those who are not yet connected, and to provide reliable and affordable internet across the globe, the company said.

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Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.

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