WATCH: SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket launch Thursday from Florida’s Space Coast

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket Thursday morning from Florida’s Space Coast.

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SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink satellites at 8:21 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

SpaceX said this was the 18th launch for the first-stage booster of the Falcon 9 rocket.

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SpaceX said the booster has previously launched mPOWER-C, OneWeb2, Intelsat 40e, Digital Globe 2, Turksat-6A, Eutelsat 36X, Ovzon-3, CRS-26, and nine Starlink missions.

After the launch, SpaceX landed the booster on one of its drone ships in the Atlantic Ocean.

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