Michael Wall is a Senior Space Writer with Space.com and joined the team in 2010. He primarily covers exoplanets, spaceflight and military space, but has been known to dabble in the space art beat. His book about the search for alien life, 'Out There,' was published on Nov. 13, 2018.
SpaceX is set to launch another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida today , on the first leg of a planned spaceflight doubleheader for the company.craft is scheduled to lift off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida today, during a nearly four-hour window that opens at 11 a.m. EDT .
SpaceX will stream the launch live via its X account. Coverage will begin about five minutes before the window opens.about eight minutes later, touching down on the droneship A Shortfall of Gravitas, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.
SpaceX has already launched 46 orbital missions in 2024, and 31 of them have been devoted to building out the Starlink broadband megaconstellation. And there will be not one but two Starlink launches today, if all goes according to plan: SpaceX intends to launch 20 more Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California tonight, during a nearly three-hour window that opens at 10:48 p.m. EDT .to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more! And if you have a news tip, correction or comment, let us know at: and joined the team in 2010.
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