Launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of Starlink broadband satellites on mission 10-25. The rocket launched at 2:28 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 2 from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of Starlink broadband satellites on mission 10-25. The rocket launched at 2:28 a.m. EDT Wednesday, July 2 from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
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See photos: SpaceX launches record-breaking Falcon 9 rocket early Wednesday in Cape Canaveral

During the early hours of Wednesday, July 2, SpaceX launched a second rocket in a July doubleheader.

The Starlink 10-25 mission took off at 2:28 a.m. from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station after an hour delay. The Falcon 9 booster launching this mission saw its 29th launch and landing − setting a new record for SpaceX.

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As SpaceX continues to push its fleet of Falcon 9 rockets, it remains to be seen how many reflights a single Falcon 9 booster can achieve.

On July 1, SpaceX launched a satellite for the European Space Agency.

Brooke Edwards is a Space Reporter for Florida Today. Contact her at bedwards@floridatoday.com or on X: @brookeofstars.

This article originally appeared on Florida Today: See photos: SpaceX launches record-breaking Falcon 9 rocket early Wednesday in Cape Canaveral

Reporting by Brooke Edwards, Florida Today / Florida Today

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