Watch live: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Cape Canaveral with 23 Starlink satellites

Watch live coverage as SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket with 23 satellites for the Starlink internet service. Liftoff from pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is scheduled for 6:08 p.m. EDT (2208 UTC) on Sunday, Apr. 28. The first-stage booster making its 13th flight will land on SpaceX’s drone ship ’Just Read the Instructions’, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean, about eight and a half minutes into the flight. The mission, designated Starlink 6-54, will be the 29th launch of Starlink satellites in 2024 and the 43rd flight of a Falcon 9 rocket this year. Commentary will be provided by Spaceflight Now’s Will Robinson-Smith, starting approximately an hour prior to liftoff. Videos like this are made possible by the support of our members. Join this channel to get access to perks: