Liftoff is scheduled for 2:20 p.m. ET.
's company has permission to loft 12,000 of the spacecraft and has applied for permission to deploy an additional 30,000 as well.
The two Starlink missions are part of a busy week for SpaceX: The company also aims to launch the Crew-6 astronaut mission for NASA early Thursday morning . Crew-6 was originally supposed to fly early Monday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, but that attempt wasdue to a ground-system issue. Projected bad weather pushed the next attempt to Thursday, provided that issue can be resolved by then.
Tuesday's Starlink launch from Vandenberg was supposed to fly on Monday as well, but SpaceX pushed it back due to weather concerns. If all had gone according to the original plan, the company would have launched three orbital missions on a single day." , a book about the search for alien life. Follow him on Twitter
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
SpaceX follows Crew Dragon launch scrub with successful Starlink flightSpaceX pressed ahead with the launch of another Falcon 9 rocket on Monday, this one carrying 21 next-generation Starlink internet satellites.
Read more »
SpaceX Shows Off New Starlink V2 'Mini' SatellitesEager to get its second generation Starlink satellites off the ground, SpaceX created a pint-sized version that can fit inside a Falcon 9 rocket.
Read more »
How to Watch the SpaceX Rocket Launch Monday From the California CoastA SpaceX rocket is scheduled to lift off Monday from the California coast with another batch of internet satellites onboard.
Read more »
Watch Live as SpaceX Launches a New Crew to the ISSLaunch of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission from Kennedy Space Center is scheduled for 1:45 a.m. ET on Monday.
Read more »
Watch SpaceX launch the Crew-6 mission into spaceLiftoff is set for Monday, February 27th at 1:45AM ET.
Read more »
Watch SpaceX launch 2 rockets less than an hour apart on MondayThe two Starlink missions are scheduled to launch Monday (Feb. 27) at 1:38 p.m. ET and 2:31 p.m. ET.
Read more »