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SpaceX scrubs planned Monday launch of its Falcon 9 rocket; targets Tuesday morning

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch has been delayed to Tuesday morning.

By · Published August 13, 2026  17:07 UTC · Updated August 14, 2026  22:27 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launch has been delayed to Tuesday morning.
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SpaceX's planned Monday launch of its Falcon 9 rocket has been postponed to Tuesday morning. The rocket is scheduled to launch from Florida's Space Coast on a Starlink mission. The delay affects SpaceX's launch schedule for the week, which includes two launches from Florida. The Tuesday launch will be the second of the week from Florida's Space Coast.

The launch will carry 29 Starlink satellites into orbit. The mission is part of SpaceX's ongoing effort to expand its Starlink constellation, which provides global internet coverage. The launch is also significant for Florida's Space Coast, which has seen increased activity with multiple launches scheduled. The launch is now set for Tuesday morning.

The delay does not affect the overall mission objectives. The exact time of the launch has not been specified.

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Questions people are asking

What is the Falcon 9 rocket?

The Falcon 9 is a reusable, two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of people and payloads into Earth orbit and beyond.

What is the Starlink mission?

The Starlink mission is SpaceX's project to create a network of satellites that provide global internet coverage.

What is the Space Coast?

The Space Coast is a region in Florida known for its space-related industries and launch sites, including the Kennedy Space Center.

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