Watch live coverage as SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket with 22 satellites for Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 9:20 a.m. EDT (1320 UTC) on Tuesday, August 20. The first-stage booster, making its first flight, will land on SpaceX’s drone ship ‘A Shortfall of Gravitas’, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean, about eight and a half minutes after leaving the launch pad.
The mission, designated Starlink 10-5, will take a north-easterly trajectory on departure from the space coast.
Commentary will be provided by Spaceflight Now’s Will Robinson Smith, starting approximately an hour prior to liftoff.
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