SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex 40. The Falcon 9's first-stage booster successfully landed on the drone ship "A Shortfall of Gravitas,

"This is the first time that a rocket has taken off from one country, gone to space and landed in another country!" -- SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk.

After a short delay, SpaceX was set to try for the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 12-14 mission Friday morning from Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 40. After a wait for confirmation, SpaceX had confirmed liftoff was targeted for 10:19 a.m. with opportunities only until 10:25 a.m..

Depending on weather and clouds, rocket launches from Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral can be seen from Daytona Beach to Melbourne to Vero Beach

SpaceX looks to knock out the Space Coast’s 18th launch of 2025 but now targeting Monday night. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 Starlink satellites is targeting an 11:14 p.m. liftoff from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40 during a four-hour launch window.

No Florida sonic booms will be heard, as the first-stage booster will land on the Just Read the Instructions drone ship waiting in the Atlantic Ocean. When is the next Florida lau