Grab a cup of coffee or your favorite caffeinated drink. very The rocket launch is scheduled for late at night or early in the morning.
SpaceX is planning another Starlink mission from Cape Canaveral, and the launch may come when most people are asleep. Only time will tell.
But there’s a bright side: Nighttime launches offer a different kind of view and encourage creativity in space photography. But don’t just take our word for it, click through the video playlist in this story or check out one of the photo galleries attached here.
By all accounts, the space agency is approaching its 50th launch in 2024.
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Can I watch a rocket launch from Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral in Daytona Beach or New Smyrna Beach?
If weather permits and cloud cover is appropriate, the rocket will launch from nearby Space Coast. May be seen in the Volusia County areaEspecially the night launches.
Below are photos of previous rocket launches and viewing locations from the Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach and Port Orange, Fla. We will update this article if there are any changes to the launch.
Is there a rocket launch from Florida? Next up is SpaceX Starlink 10-4, TBA
SpaceX Falcon 9 launches next set of Starlink internet satellites into orbit. Details:
- Mission: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch a string of Starlink internet satellites from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
- Launch window: to be decided
- position: Launch Complex 40
- Trajectory: Northeast
- Localized sonic boom: no
- Booster Landing: Drone ship floating in the Atlantic Ocean
- live broadcast: If you want to watch the rocket launch live, Florida Today’s Space Team For the latest information spaceIt will start 90 minutes before the launch and is free to download. Florida Today App,this is App Store or Google PlayOr enter space Enter it in your browser.
Weather radar in Daytona Beach, Florida. Will weather cause the rocket launch to be canceled?
What you see is the National Weather Service Melbourne Radar. It shows real-time conditions for the Fun Coast and other parts of Florida. The current date and time are displayed in the bottom right of this radar embed. If you don’t see it, you may need to clear your cache.
Live beach webcam in New Smyrna Beach, Florida
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Live beach webcam in Ormond Beach, Florida
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Just north of Brevard County, home to the Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Volusia County offers great views of SpaceX, NASA, or United Launch Alliance rocket launches.
The best place to watch the rocket launch from here is along the beach; look due south. Readers have also told us they can see the launch from New Smyrna Beach, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach. Here are some recommended spots:
• South New Smyrna Beach (Canaveral National Seashore), parking fees may apply. New Smyrna Beach has 17 miles of white sand beaches. Despite its reputation as the “Shark Bite Capital of the World,” New Smyrna Beach is a diverse and quaint beach town that has long been a haven for surfers looking for a wave.
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• Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park6656 S. Atlantic Ave., New Smyrna Beach. Located 3.5 miles south of New Smyrna Beach and one mile north of the Apollo Beach entrance to Canaveral National Seashore Park, Bethune Beach has restrooms, picnic pavilions, showers and about 800 feet of shoreline walking trail. According to the Volusia County websiteThe nearby riverside park area is across South Atlantic Avenue and features tennis, pickle ball, basketball and volleyball courts, a playground, a fishing pier and restrooms. The river by the park is a great place to watch manatees, dolphins and pelicans.
• Apollo Beach in Canaveral National Seashore (south of New Smyrna Beach). Canaveral National Seashore stretches along Florida’s east coast in Volusia and Brevard counties. To reach Apollo Beach, take Interstate 95 to Exit 249, then travel east onto State Route A1A. Follow State Route A1A south to the park entrance.
• Oak Hill Riverside it is The southernmost city in South Volusia County.
• Sunrise Park275 River Road, Oak Hill
• Goodrich Seafood & Oyster House Back Deck, 253 River Road, Oak Hill
• Seminole Rest National Historic Site211 River Road, Oak Hill
• River Breeze Park250 HH Birch Road, Oak Hill
• Mary Dewees Park178 N. Gaines St., Oak Hill. Amenities include rental buildings, playgrounds, baseball fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, outdoor restrooms, pavilions, picnic areas and grills.
• Nancy Cummings Park232 Cummings St., Oak Hill. Amenities include a playground, baseball fields, basketball courts, outdoor pavilions and restrooms.
• Jimmy Van Sunrise Park275 River Road, Oak Hill. The site has about 350 feet of beautifully restored shoreline, according to online information from the city of Oak Hill. Amenities include a pavilion, picnic tables and a kayak launch site.
• AC Delbert Dewey’s Municipal Pier243 River Road, Oak Hill. According to the Oak Hill city site, the facility will include a 520-foot observation pier with two covered decks and seating.
• Bird Watching Pier Located on River Road, across from the AC Delbert Municipal Pier (see above), the facility features a 100 foot observation pier.
Rocket launch photo from Port Orange, Florida
Rocket launch photo from New Smyrna Beach, Florida
Rocket launch photo from Daytona Beach, Florida
Rocket launch photo from Ormond-by-the-Sea, Florida
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