SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX successfully launched nearly two dozen Starlink satellites into space on Monday.

The 23 communication satellites were sent to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida just before 7 p.m.

Watch again: NASA, SpaceX Crew-8 rocket launch

NASA's and SpaceX's Crew-8 Mission with four astronauts aboard launched Sunday night from Kennedy Space Center in Florida en route to the International Space Station.

Following stage separation, and approximately eight minutes after launch, the first stage landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

This was the 13th flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched SES-22, ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 1, Hispasat Amazonas Nexus, CRS-27, and eight Starlink missions.

Monday's launch comes a day after SpaceX launched a crewed mission to the International Space Station on Sunday night.