KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – The hopes of two launches in under five hours and then two within two days have been dashed with the latest SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch delay.
The private space company is now targeting Sunday at 4:31 a.m. to liftoff with its 19th batch of Starlink satellites, part of its global internet constellation.
SpaceX was targeting Thursday, then Friday of this week for the rocket launch from Kennedy Space Center launchpad 39A but to allow for some more preparation time that has shifted to Sunday morning. [TRENDING: Injunctions filed against girl slammed by deputy | SpaceX launches satellites | OK to dream: Snow in Florida?] Already the company sent up another batch of about 60 satellites early Thursday morning after 1