A Falcon 9 rocket launched 21 of the company's Starlink broadband satellites to orbit early this morning (Feb. 15), rising off a pad at Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 1:14 a.m. EST (0614 GMT).

Low clouds may have spoiled the view from the ground, but a Falcon 9 set a new record early Saturday as SpaceX pushes reusability.

Scroll to read live updates from the launch of the Starlink 12-8 mission, which lifted off at 1:14 a.m. on Feb. 15 from SLC-40. Those wishing to see a rocket launch had a reason to stay up late, as SpaceX kicked off the weekend with a Falcon 9 rocket launch.