…on Florida’s Space Coast.
A Space X Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station blazed a trail across the moon as hundreds watched from the beach. The rocket carrying 23 Starlink communication satellites blasted from its launch pad just a few miles away from where we stood.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL Thursday, April 18, 2024. The rocket is carrying 23 Starlink satellites. Craig Bailey/FLORIDA TODAY via USA TODAY NETWORK
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