{"id":114559,"date":"2020-10-16T13:22:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T20:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/spacex-targeting-this-weekend-for-starlink-launch-from-kennedy-space-center"},"modified":"2020-10-16T13:22:49","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T20:22:49","slug":"spacex-targeting-this-weekend-for-starlink-launch-from-kennedy-space-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/spacex-targeting-this-weekend-for-starlink-launch-from-kennedy-space-center","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX targeting this weekend for Starlink launch from Kennedy Space Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/spacex-targeting-this-weekend-for-starlink-launch-from-kennedy-space-center.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SpaceX is targeting this weekend for its next Falcon 9 rocket launch from Kennedy Space Center, this time with another batch of Starlink internet satellites.<\/p>\n<p>If schedules hold, teams will give the go-ahead for the 230-foot rocket to launch from pad 39A at 8:27 a.m. Sunday, the opening of an instantaneous window. It must launch at that time or delay to another day.<\/p>\n<p>About eight minutes after liftoff, the rocket\u2019s 162-foot first stage will target an autonomous landing on the <em><a href=https:\/\/spacexfleet.com\/of-course-i-still-love-you target=_blank rel=noopener data-t-l=|inline|intext|n\/a class=gnt_ar_b_a>Of Course I Still Love You<\/a> <\/em>drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean. SpaceX\u2019s fleet of ships and the booster should return to Port Canaveral a few days later.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX is targeting this weekend for its next Falcon 9 rocket launch from Kennedy Space Center, this time with another batch of Starlink internet satellites. If schedules hold, teams will give the go-ahead for the 230-foot rocket to launch from pad 39A at 8:27 a.m. Sunday, the opening of an instantaneous window. It must launch [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1488,418,6,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drones","category-internet","category-robotics-ai","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}