Watch live as SpaceX launches Falcon 9 with next generation Starlink satellites

Watch live as a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches another batch of second-generation Starlink V2 Mini internet satellites. Liftoff from from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 10:31 a.m. EDT (1031 UTC) today. The Falcon 9’s first stage booster will land on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.

Commentary will be provided by Spaceflight Now Editor Stephen Clark.

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[jameslajeunesse]

It's great to witness the accomplishment of very smart motivated people. It saddens me that our government leaders can't even begin showing the creativity and motivation displayed by all the scientists and engineers working in the space program.

[johncamp]

I’m a kid, every time. I would like to see when the idea of booster recovery was invented and the process of it all.

[anthonydifo]

Still can't believe people think combustion works in a vacuum

[gwil]

So what is crawling around the top of the main engine at around T + 03:56?

[AndrewBlacker-wrve]

1961 all over again.
F A I L U R E.

Buy a slide rule.

[Bongofurry]

Rocket launches emit both gases and particulates that damage the ozone layer. Reactive chlorine, black carbon, and nitrogen oxides (among other species) are all emitted by contemporary rockets.Feb 14, 2023

[LVMOTOX]

Turn the camera see we can see outer space who cares about rocket engines

[humanwrytes]

I wish Elon would double people's gold, AU. That would be more helpful. Capital.

[josevanloo]

1. Why the cam on the right which is focused on a thruster changes angle and that thruster does not look like an angle from a few feet even a few meters. And so space x can a for billion dollar rocket, can’t they afford 4 cameras around the thruster? What la the big fucking deal? Don’t u think is dumb to 2 camas, same angle of view, just one is a bit far from each other.