A Falcon 9 launched a batch of next-gen spy satellites for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) today (Oct. 24) from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base at 1:13 p.m. EDT (1713 GMT; 10:13 a.m. local time).

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX is aiming to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit on Wednesday. Liftoff is scheduled for 5:47 p.m. ET, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, with backup launch windows available until 9:23 p.m. ET.

SpaceX launched 23 more of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast on Wednesday evening (Oct. 23).