Live updates from the Wednesday, June 18, SpaceX Starlink 10-18 mission that launched a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

Tonight's launch was SpaceX's 68th Falcon 9 mission of 2025 and 71st overall liftoff so far this year. The additional three were test flights of Starship, SpaceX's next-generation super-heavy-lift rocket, which most recently launched on May 27.

The BriefSpaceX plans to launch 28 Starlink satellites early Wednesday from Florida.Liftoff is set for 1:55 a.m. from Cape Canaveral.Backup launch windows extend through 5:34 p.m. Wednesday and again starting at 1:16 a.