SpaceX recap: Falcon 9 rocket launch from Cape Canaveral - Florida Today
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- Aug 20, 2024
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SpaceX fueling underway!
Update 8:45 a.m.: SpaceX has confirmed they are fueling and aiming for a 9:20 a.m. liftoff!
SpaceX Polaris Dawn Crew arrives in Florida
Update 8:30 a.m.: Incase you missed it, the crew of Polaris Dawn arrived in Florida yesterday. Their mission, which is set for liftoff no early than Monday morning, will see the first spacewalk done by a private company.
SpaceX launch weather outlook
Update 8:10 a.m.: The 45th Weather Squadron has predicted an 80% chance of favorable weather for today's launch window. Currently, the radar over the Space Coast looks clear.
Brevard EOC activates ahead of SpaceX launch
Update 8:00 a.m.: The Brevard County EOC has activated ahead of this morning's Starlink launch.
SpaceX new first stage booster
Update 7:50 a.m.: While SpaceX has pushed the launch time to the end of the window, it is to be noted that this booster is seeing its first flight.
Brooke Edwards is a Space Reporter for Florida Today. Contact her at bedwards@floridatoday.com or on X: @brookeofstars.
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