Liftoff is scheduled for 4:09 p.m. ET today (May 10).
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 56 of the company's Starlink internet satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on March 24, 2023.
If all goes according to plan, the Falcon 9's first stage will come back to Earth about 8.5 minutes after liftoff. It will touch down on 's Of Course I Still Love You droneship, which will be stationed in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast.The Falcon 9's upper stage, meanwhile, will continue making its way to low Earth orbit, where it's expected to deploy the 51 Starlink satellites about 17.5 minutes after liftoff.
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