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ScienceMar 17, 2026Launch location: Cape Canaveral / Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch a Falcon 9 rocket on St. Patrick’s Day morning

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch a Falcon 9 rocket on St. Patrick’s Day morning
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SpaceX is kicking off the St. Patrick's Day holiday on Tuesday with a Falcon 9 rocket launch, flying from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

The Starlink 10-46 mission will add another 29 Starlink V2 Mini Optimized satellites to the low Earth orbit megaconstellation.

Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 is scheduled at 9:27 a.m. EDT (1327 UTC). The rocket will fly on a north-easterly trajectory upon leaving the pad.

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