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Weather OK for next SpaceX Starlink launch from Kennedy Space Center - Florida Today
Sep 14, 2020 54 secs

Get ready to rumble Thursday afternoon.

Get ready to rumble Thursday afternoon.

Aerospace company SpaceX is targeting to launch its 13th batch of Starlink communication satellites atop its Falcon 9 rocket no earlier than 2:17 p.m.

Thursday from Kennedy Space Center pad 39A.

Weather is currently 60% "go" for the Thursday attempt with the primary concern being rain showers and thunderstorms, according to the 45th Weather Squadron.

"The remnants of (Hurricane) Sally will turn towards the east and move slowly through central Alabama and Georgia Wednesday and Thursday, bringing significant clouds and moisture into northern Florida,' according to the 45th Weather Squadron. "The primary launch weather concerns for a Thursday afternoon attempt are the Cumulus and Anvil cloud rules associated with the afternoon convection and the added moisture and instability from Sally.".

SpaceX launches its 12th batch of Starlink internet satellites from Kennedy Space Center's pad 39A at 8:46 a.m.

Thursday, Sept.

Pending a successful launch on Thursday, United Launch Alliance may attempt to launch its Delta IV Heavy rocket Friday morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 37

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