For the second time in a row, SpaceX has canceled its scheduled Falcon 9 Starlink launch from Kennedy Space Center.
The company is investigating a problem with the cradle arms of the transporter erector. This is the part of the rocket that makes it stand upright. It is intended to pull back before to launch. According to SpaceX, everything else appears to be in good shape.
The next launch attempt might occur on Friday.
The exhilarating day for SpaceX is followed by the Thursday night scrub. They celebrated not just their 22nd anniversary but also the success of a Starship test flight from Boca Chica, Texas.
This mission’s scrub on Thursday was the second consecutive one. The explanation for Wednesday night’s scrub has not been provided.
A number of Starlink internet satellites, housed inside the fairing atop the 230-foot rocket, will be launched by the Falcon 9 during liftoff.
Brevard spectators: SpaceX Starlink 6-44 mission: Where in Cape Canaveral to see the launch of the Falcon 9 rocket
There won’t be any sonic booms nearby. Eight and a half minutes after liftoff, the rocket’s first-stage booster will aim to land on a drone ship at sea after soaring high on a southeasterly course.
Starlink Scrub by SpaceX! 7:28 p.m.
SpaceX appears to be doing some cleaning tonight. Any stoppage during the SpaceX countdown triggers an automatic scrub.
The launch has been postponed, and SpaceX will soon provide a new launch date and time.
Update on SpaceX Starlink at 7:10 p.m.
The SpaceX live steam is no longer active. In order to wait for updates, the launch window is still open till 10:40 p.m.
Standby Time: 7:05 p.m.
SpaceX has declared a halt on the countdown. awaiting additional details. The window for launch closes at 10:40 p.m.
Watch the 7:02 p.m. SpaceX Live stream.
T two minutes! View SpaceX’s live steam stream above.
Launch time for SpaceX Starlink is less than T-5 minutes at 7:00 p.m.
Launch time for SpaceX Starlink is T-10 minutes at 6:54 p.m.
At T-10 minutes right now. This is the ideal time to watch if you plan to go outside!
LOX load for SpaceX Starlink second stage at 6:48 p.m.
Liquid oxygen load in the second stage ought to be started. Everything is still happening as planned.
6:44 p.m.: SpaceX Starlink launch is still looking fine.
For the launch tonight, nothing has changed. As planned, liftoff will occur at 7:04 p.m. I’m starting to vent.
Propeller loading for SpaceX Falcon 9 is started at 6:33 p.m.
It has been announced by SpaceX that fuel loading has begun.
Facts about SpaceX Falcon 9 for tonight at 6:30 p.m.
Falcon 9 will touch down on the “shortfall of gravitas” drone ship following takeoff. In the meanwhile, the fairings will descend via parachute and be retrieved.
Awaiting the SpaceX Starlink “go/no go” at 6:14 p.m.
Next, SpaceX will announce whether or not to proceed at T-38 minutes tonight. The sun is shining brightly on the Space Coast, but there are plenty of backup options.
Weather for SpaceX Starlink launch tonight at 6:02 p.m.
95% of the weather would be favorable, according to the 45th Space Weather Squadron’s most recent weather report. The sky is blue and there are no signs of storm clouds right now on the Space Coast.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched multiple times tonight at 5:44 p.m.
This Falcon 9 rocket mission will be its 19th. This identical one was used to launch the Inspiration4 crew on the first-ever all-civilian flight into orbit back in 2021.
At 5:20 p.m., SpaceX celebrates its 22nd birthday.
By completing two successful launches in a single day, SpaceX hopes to commemorate its 22nd birthday. SpaceX plans to successfully launch the Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral tonight, following Starship’s third test journey into space.
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