SpaceX is now targeting 12:29 a.m. Monday, May 12, to launch the Falcon 9 on another Starlink mission from pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

Tonight's launch was SpaceX's 54th Falcon 9 mission of 2025 and 56th liftoff so far this year. The other two missions involved Starship, SpaceX's next-generation super-heavy-lift rocket. The company is gearing up for another Starship test flight — the vehicle's ninth overall — in the coming weeks.

Hours before liftoff, the National Weather Service had issued flood advisories up until 8:45 p.m. Friday for portions of rain-socked North Brevard.