BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — For the second time in less than 24 hours, SpaceX launched a rocket from Florida’s Space Coast.
At 4:12 a.m. Thursday, the company sent a Falcon 9 into the sky carrying 28 new Starlink satellites.
Their deployment into low-Earth orbit will help broaden Starlink’s broadband network.
Liftoff happened from Kennedy Space Center.
You can see the full launch below.
Watch Falcon 9 launch 28 @Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida https://t.co/BAr801YSyW
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) August 28, 2025
SpaceX also launched a Falcon 9 to release 28 satellites Wednesday at 7:10 a.m. from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
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