BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — SpaceX has launched another rocket from Florida’s Space Coast.
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off Friday at 10:19 a.m. from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
The rocket carried 23 new Starlink satellites, 13 of which feature direct-to-cell capabilities, SpaceX said.
After deployment into low-Earth orbit, those satellites will be used to expand the company’s global internet network.
Click below to watch a replay of the Falcon 9 rocket launch.
Watch Falcon 9 launch 23 @Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida, including 13 with Direct to Cell capabilities https://t.co/WCfSh5JIqd
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) February 21, 2025
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