SpaceX Set for Starlink Satellite Launch from Cape Canaveral
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SpaceX is set to launch 23 Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station after previous delays due to a helium-related issue and weather concerns. The launch is now scheduled for 7:39 p.m. EST on Wednesday, with a 30% chance of favorable weather. The mission will utilize the Falcon 9 first stage booster B1085, marking its third flight, and aims for a landing on the droneship 'Just Read the Instructions.' This launch contributes to SpaceX's extensive 2024 launch and landing statistics.
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