SpaceX set to for rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast

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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — SpaceX is targeting Wednesday for a Falcon 9 launch of 23 Starlink satellites.

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SpaceX crews are preparing to launch a Falcon 9 rocket at 3:39 p.m. on Wednesday.

The Falcon 9 rocket is set to take off from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

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The rocket is aiming to send another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit.

SpaceX said this launch marks the third flight for the booster, which previously launched the Crew-9 mission and another Starlink payload.

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After liftoff, SpaceX plans to land the booster on its droneship “Just Read The Instructions” in the Atlantic Ocean.

Channel 9 will monitor the planned launch and provide updates on Eyewitness News.

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