SpaceX pre-dawn rocket launch lights up Florida’s Space Coast

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink satellites into orbit.

The company launched its Falcon 9 rocket Thursday morning carrying the 28 new satellites.

Liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 5:27 a.m.

After separation, the rocket’s first stage booster landed on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.

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SpaceX pre-dawn rocket launch lights up Florida’s Space Coast – WFTV