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Space.com on MSNSpaceX launches fresh group of Starlink satellites from foggy Vandenberg Space Force Base, successfully lands booster (video)The ninth flight test of SpaceX's Starship megarocket is scheduled for later today, with an hour-long launch window opening at 7:30 p.m. EDT (2330 GMT). A livestream of Starship Flight Test 9 will be available on the Space.com homepage and YouTube channel, as well as on SpaceX's Flight 9 mission page, the @SpaceX X account and X TV app.
SpaceX plans to launch a Falcon 9 on Friday afternoon for its GPS III-7 mission to medium-Earth orbit. The launch will happen at Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Brevard County. The 15-minute window opens at 1:23 p.m. ET. If needed, a backup opportunity is available on Saturday, May 31.
The day after losing another Starship during a test launch, SpaceX was back to its normal routine with a Falcon 9 launch from the Space Coast on Wednesday.