SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 21 Starlink satellites, soars past full moon. Watch video

SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center on Saturday at 8:53 pm after earlier delays. The mission deployed 21 Starlink satellites into orbit, including 13 with direct-to-cell capabilities to improve mobile connectivity. The launch, which provided a stunning visual against the full moon, marked the 10th flight of the rocket's first-stage booster, which landed safely on the drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas.