A Falcon 9 rocket launched SpaceX 's Starlink 6-93 mission Tuesday night (May 6) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) in Florida. Liftoff occurred at 9:17 p.m. EDT (0117 GMT on May 7) from CCSFS's Launch Complex-40 (LC-40) — one of two launch sites the company operates on the Space Coast.

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying another batch of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Tuesday night. Liftoff was at 9:17 p.m. CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink satellites soaring into low-Earth orbit on Tuesday night from Florida.

The fourth day in May became Star Wars Day because of the franchise's iconic phrase, "May the force be with you."