Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg

- SpaceX will launch a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg Space Force Base on June 11 at 8:05 a.m. PDT (11:05 a.m. EDT). - The Starlink 17-44 mission will deploy 24 broadband Starlink satellites, adding to a constellation of more than 10,500 spacecraft. - The booster B1071 will make its 34th flight and aim to land on the drone ship “Of Course I Still Love You”; a successful recovery would be the vessel’s 202nd and SpaceX’s 622nd booster landing. - The launch is scheduled a day before SpaceX’s stock begins trading on Nasdaq; live coverage starts ~30 minutes before liftoff.

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