“The most likely weather disturbance during the primary launch opportunity will be cumulus clouds associated with onshore moving rain,” the brigade’s forecast said.
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Meteorologists at the National Weather Service station in Melbourne expect a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight at the Space Force Station, with a low around 75, mostly cloudy skies and an east wind around 10 mph.
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- Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Launch Complex 40 will host.
- The payload is the company’s next batch of Starlink Internet-beaming satellites.
- The 230-foot Falcon 9 rocket will continue on a southeast course between Florida and the Bahamas.