A late-night rocket launch is set to take place at SpaceX’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday, February 25. The Falcon 9 rocket will carry several Starlink satellites into orbit.
Viewers in Volusia County, including those in Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, and Oak Hill, may be able to see the launch depending on weather conditions. The best viewing spots are along the beach, with south-facing views recommended.
For those planning to witness the launch, there are several recommended locations, including:
– South New Smyrna Beach
– Mary McLeod Bethune Beach Park in New Smyrna Beach
– Apollo Beach at Canaveral National Seashore (south of New Smyrna Beach)
– Oak Hill riverfront and various parks in the area
The launch is expected to occur between 12:13 a.m. EDT, with live coverage available on floridatoday.com/space.
Source: https://eu.news-journalonline.com/story/news/2025/02/24/spacex-florida-rocket-launch-what-time-daytona-new-smyrna-canaveral/79909456007