Where to watch in Palm Beach, West Palm, Boynton

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Where to watch in Palm Beach, West Palm, Boynton

Anyone up for watching a late-night rocket launch? A potential

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, with a southeast trajectory, is scheduled for Sunday, March 2.

An evening rocket launch in semi-cool and semi-breezy Florida was pushed back to a launch window starting late Sunday, if things go according to plan for the space agency.

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with several Starlink satellites into orbit. And depending on weather and visibility, there could be

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above Palm Beach County.

Rockets launch from Kennedy Space Center and 

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, in Brevard County, which is an hour east of the Orlando theme parks.

Depending on cloud cover, weather, visibility and trajectory of the launch, people from Daytona Beach, to Boca ****** might get to see a nice streak in the sky — given the proximity to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Below are suggestions on

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from in and around the Palm Beaches and other things to know. If there are changes to the launch schedule, this story will be updated.

Rocket launch calendar:

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For questions or comments, email FLORIDA TODAY Space Reporter Rick Neale at *****@*****.tld or Space Reporter Brooke Edwards at *****@*****.tld. For more space news from the USA TODAY Network, visit 

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The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket rises above West Palm Beach after its 5:21 a.m. launch from Cape Canaveral Saturday, June 13, 2020.The contrail from the rocket, unconstrained by air pressure because it is so high, spread out, and quickly froze in the cold, dry air. The sun was still below the horizon, but the sun’s rays reflected off the frozen exhaust. At the bottom of the oval, the first stage is firing its engines to slow it down and guide it to landing on the drone ship. [LANNIS WATERS/palmbeachpost.com]

Weather permitting and depending on cloud cover, yes, some rocket launches from the Space Coast can be visible in Palm Beach County. When there’s a launch window in the middle of the night or very early morning, with a southeast trajectory, there’s an opportunity for unique photos. Some examples include United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV Heavy rocket launch and SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.

From Cape Canaveral to West Palm Beach, it’s about 150 miles.

Below are suggestions on where to watch them and photos of previous rocket launches as seen from around Palm Beach County.

What the views look like:

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When is the next rocket launch from Florida? Sunday, March 2: SpaceX Starlink 12-20

Mission: A SpaceX Falcon 9 will launch the next batch of Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit.

Launch window: 8:29 p.m. EST Sunday, March 2, to 1 a.m. EST Monday, March 3

Location: The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will attempt liftoff from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Live coverage starts 90 minutes before liftoff at 

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: You can watch live rocket launch coverage from USA TODAY Network’s Space Team, which consists of FLORIDA TODAY space reporters Rick Neale and Brooke Edwards and visuals journalists Craig Bailey, Malcolm Denemark and Tim Shortt. Our Space Team will provide up-to-the-minute updates in a mobile-friendly live blog, complete with a countdown clock and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch livestream at floridatoday.com/space, starting 90 minutes before liftoff. You can download the free FLORIDA TODAY app, which is available in the App Store or 

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Live weather radar: Will it rain in Melbourne, Cocoa Beach or Cape Canaveral, Florida, today? Will weather cancel a rocket launch?

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Shown is the National Weather Service-Melbourne radar, which shows conditions in real-time for the Space Coast, Brevard County, Orlando and other parts of Florida. The current date and time show up on the bottom right of this radar embed; otherwise, you may need to clear your cache.

Where to see a Florida rocket launch in Palm Beach County: What does a West Palm Beach rocket launch view look like?

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A SpaceX rocket launched near NASA’s Kennedy Space Center was spotted in West Palm Beach! From Cape Canaveral to West Palm Beach, Florida, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a batch of Starlink internet satellites lifted off at 6:56 p.m. March 4, 2024.

Rocket launches from Cape Canaveral can often be seen from Palm Beach County, and it can be as easy as walking out of your house and looking north. Try to get away from any obstructions, such as trees, tall buildings, and bright lights. Obviously, cloud cover can also get in the way.

If the forecast is for clear skies and you want a better view, some good places to watch the rocket launch from Palm Beach County include:

Rocket launch photos from around West Palm Beach, Florida

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