{"id":6391,"date":"2025-10-16T11:20:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T11:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/6391\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T11:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T11:20:11","slug":"spacex-pre-dawn-rocket-launch-lights-up-floridas-space-coast-wftv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/6391\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX pre-dawn rocket launch lights up Florida\u2019s Space Coast \u2013 WFTV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink satellites into orbit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The company launched its Falcon 9 rocket Thursday morning carrying the 28 new satellites. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 5:27 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">After separation, the rocket\u2019s first stage booster landed on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Click below to watch the launch:<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\">click here<\/a> to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wftvapps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760613611_507_APP DOWNLOAD LOCAL_1541693885678.jpg_13622062_ver1.0.jpg\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM WFTV CHANNEL 9<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92025 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink satellites into orbit. The company launched its Falcon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[7048,147,145,6465,28,30,29,7047,139,7046,7044,7043,6967,144,146,7045],"class_list":{"0":"post-6391","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-florida","8":"tag-cape-canaveral-rocket-launch","9":"tag-central-florida","10":"tag-channel-9","11":"tag-falcon-9","12":"tag-florida","13":"tag-florida-headlines","14":"tag-florida-news","15":"tag-live-stream-rocket-launch","16":"tag-orlando","17":"tag-rocket-launch-livestream","18":"tag-spacex-launch","19":"tag-spacex-rocket","20":"tag-starlink","21":"tag-wftv","22":"tag-wftv-channel-9","23":"tag-what-time-is-rocket-launch-today"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6391","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=6391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}