ORLANDO, Fla. – SpaceX is targeting Wednesday morning for the launch of 29 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit.<\/p>\n
The Falcon 9 is scheduled to lift off at 5:43 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Local perspective:<\/p>\n
Nighttime launches from Cape Canaverl are visible to the naked eye for the thousands who live within 180 miles of Space Launch Complex 40, weather permitting.<\/p>\n
The mission will mark the 25th flight of the first-stage booster, which has previously supported missions including Ax-2, Euclid, Ax-3, CRS-30, SES ASTRA 1P, NG-21 and 18 prior Starlink launches.\u00a0<\/p>\n
CLICK TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX LOCAL APP<\/a><\/p>\n After stage separation, the booster is set to land on the droneship “A Shortfall of Gravitas” in the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n What is Starlink? <\/p>\n Dig deeper:<\/p>\n Starlink, a satellite internet constellation operated by SpaceX, provides broadband service to users in more than 150 countries. Using thousands of satellites in low-Earth orbit, the network is designed to deliver high-speed, low-latency internet \u2014 typically ranging from 45 to 280 megabits per second \u2014 particularly in remote and underserved areas.<\/p>\n SIGN-UP FOR FOX 35’S BREAKING NEWS, DAILY NEWS NEWSLETTERS<\/a><\/p>\n The service requires a SpaceX-provided kit that includes a satellite dish, Wi-Fi router and power supply. Starlink has been active since 2019 and continues to expand its global coverage.<\/p>\n The Source: This story was written based on information shared by SpaceX.\u00a0<\/p>\n Brevard County News<\/a>Space<\/a>SpaceX<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. – SpaceX is targeting Wednesday morning for the launch of 29 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":177387,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[29273,315,47,115,9421,139,141,140,554,1769,1435,628],"class_list":{"0":"post-177386","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-orlando","8":"tag-air-space","9":"tag-brevard-county","10":"tag-fl","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-organizations","13":"tag-orlando","14":"tag-orlando-headlines","15":"tag-orlando-news","16":"tag-science","17":"tag-space","18":"tag-spacex","19":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177386"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177386\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}