SpaceX launches next Starlink mission from Florida on Friday morning

ORLANDO, Fla. - SpaceX successfully launched the next batch of Starlink satellites from Florida Friday morning.

At 11:35 a.m., a Falcon rocket launched 56 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. 

The first stage booster supporting this mission previously launched CRS-24, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13F, OneWeb 1, SES-18 and SES-19, and three Starlink missions. Following stage separation, the first stage will land on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, which will be stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.