Rocket launches during June 2024 by SpaceX, NASA and ULA from Cape Canaveral, Florida

During June, seven rockets lifted off from Florida's Space Coast — home of NASA's Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Here's that list of June launches from Cape Canaveral. Six of the seven liftoffs were SpaceX missions, while a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket sent Boeing's Starliner capsule up to the International Space Station. All times are listed in Eastern Daylight Time.

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1. SpaceX Starlink 8-5

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 10:16 p.m. June 4 from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The payload: 20 Starlink satellites. This launch marked the first Group 8 Starlink launch from the Space Coast.

Starlink 8-5: SpaceX launches new group of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, Florida on Tuesday

2. NASA's Boeing Starliner crew flight test

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams soared into the history books by taking Boeing's Starliner spacecraft on its maiden crewed mission at 10:52 a.m. June 5, lifting off from Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.

Boeing Starliner: 'A new chapter': Boeing Starliner sends two NASA astronauts into orbit on way to ISS

3. SpaceX Starlink 10-1

SpaceX marked the 300th booster landing of the company's workhorse Falcon 9 program during the landmark Starlink 10-1 mission at 9:56 p.m. June 7 from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Starlink 10-1: SpaceX records 300th Falcon 9 booster landing after Friday night launch from Cape Canaveral

4. SpaceX Astra 1P/SES-24

After two days of weather delays, SpaceX launched German TV satellite Astra 1P/SES-24 at 5:35 p.m. June 20 from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. This mission ended a nearly two-week launch drought.

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5. SpaceX Starlink 10-2

After a rare T-0 abort on June 14, this mission finally got off the launch pad 1? weeks later than planned — flying into the clouds at 1:15 p.m. June 23. Crews had removed the rocket off the launch pad, allowing the Astra 1P/SES-24 mission to fly ahead.

Starlink 10-2: After delay, SpaceX Starlink mission rockets into the Cape Canaveral sky

6. SpaceX Falcon Heavy GOES-U

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy launched the latest satellite from NOAA, GOES-U, at 5:16 p.m. June 25 from pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center. This is the latest and last of the GOES-R series of weather satellites.

NOAA GOES-U: Triple-core SpaceX Falcon Heavy launches GOES-U from Kennedy Space Center, Florida

7. SpaceX Starlink 10-3

A SpaceX Falcon 9 launched on the Starlink 10-3 mission at 7:14 a.m. June 27, less than an hour after a brilliant orange sunrise at Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Starlink 10-3: SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket booster notches record 22nd landing after Thursday launch from Cape

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