March 18, 2026Updated March 19, 2026, 5:25 a.m. ET
- SpaceX is planning its subsequent rocket launch for Thursday morning from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
- The launch window opens at 6:35 a.m. and closes at 10:35 a.m. on March 19.
- The rocket’s booster is set to land on a drone ship within the Atlantic Ocean.
Live updates for Thursday’s SpaceX rocket launch in Florida may be discovered here.
After lighting up a dreary and chilly St. Patrick’s Day morning in Florida, SpaceX plans the following rocket launch earlier than daybreak Thursday.
The liftoff is set for no sooner than 6:35 a.m. March 19 from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. If wanted, SpaceX has till 10:35 a.m. to make the liftoff.
Known as Starlink 10-33, the mission is the following batch of 29 Starlink internet satellites. As with earlier group 10 Starlink satellite tv for pc missions, this launch additionally will fly on a northeast trajectory. Depending on timing, these north of Cape Canaveral might catch a glimpse of the Falcon 9 because it ascends into the sky.
There can be no sonic booms heard in Brevard County, because the rocket’s booster will return to the A Shortfall of Gravitas drone ship within the Atlantic Ocean.
The FLORIDA TODAY Space Team will present dwell updates starting 90 minutes earlier than liftoff at FloridaToday.com/Space.
Brooke Edwards is a Space Reporter for Florida Today. Contact her at bedwards@floridatoday.com or on X: @brookeofstars.
