BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled for liftoff Tuesday night from Florida’s Space Coast.
SpaceX plans to launch the rocket carrying 28 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
The satellites will be deployed into low-Earth orbit to help expand the company’s global internet network.
Liftoff is set for 9:17 p.m.
After the launch, SpaceX plans to land the rocket’s booster on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.
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