{"id":294305,"date":"2026-06-03T12:11:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/294305\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T12:11:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:11:16","slug":"spacex-delays-falcon-9-rocket-launch-until-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/294305\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX delays Falcon 9 rocket launch until Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">SpaceX pushed back its plan to send more Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A Falcon 9 rocket was originally scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 6:11 a.m. SpaceX then reset the time to 7:45 a.m. before standing down for the day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A new launch time has been set for 5:53 a.m. on Thursday, June 4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The rocket will deploy 29 new satellites that will join Starlink\u2019s growing constellation to help expand the company\u2019s global high-speed internet network.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After the launch, SpaceX will aim to land the rocket\u2019s booster on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Click here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And <a data-ylk=\"slk:click here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/wftvapps.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"537\" height=\"108\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/wftv_cox_articles_135\/beda08358d6db9816e7b0d066edd22cf.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SpaceX pushed back its plan to send more Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit Wednesday morning. A Falcon 9&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294306,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[6941,28,30,29,1435,6943],"class_list":["post-294305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-falcon-9-rocket","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-spacex","tag-starlink-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294305","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=294305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294305\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}