Launch is scheduled for 11:20 p.m.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX is preparing another night launch of its Falcon 9 rocket from the Space Coast on Monday evening.
The launch of 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit is scheduled to lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 11:20 p.m., according to the space agency.
If needed, there are backup opportunities available until 2:58 a.m. on Tuesday morning.
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Additional opportunities are also available on Tuesday, November 28 starting at 11:00 p.m.
It will be the 17th flight for the first stage booster supporting the mission, which previously launched GPS III Space Vehicle 04, GPS III Space Vehicle 05, Inspiration4, Ax-1, Nilesat 301, OneWeb Launch 17, ARABSAT BADR-8, and nine Starlink missions.
ClickOrlando will stream the launch live when it happens.
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