Blastoff! SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida, nails landing

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 23 Starlink satellites from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 11:00 p.m. EST on Dec. 2, 2023 (0400 GMT on Dec. 3). Full Story: “The Falcon 9’s first stage came back to Earth for a vertical landing about 8.5 minutes after launch. It touched down on the droneship “A Shortfall of Gravitas,“ which was stationed in the Atlantic Ocean off the Florida coast,“ according to . Credit: SpaceX