BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Keep an eye to the sky on Monday if you want a chance to see the next rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast.
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SpaceX has planned for an afternoon launch of its Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
The rocket will carry and send 21 new Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit.
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The company said 13 of those satellites will have direct-to-cell capabilities.
The deployed satellites will help expand the company’s global high-speed internet network.
Monday’s liftoff is scheduled for 3:22 p.m.
SpaceX said, after separation, it will aim to land the rocket’s first stage booster on the droneship “A Shortfall of Gravitas,” which is stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.
When the launch happens, you can watch it here at WFTV.com.
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