The moment of the rocket launch of the Falcon 9 as part of Project Kuiper was captured by SpaceX in a spectacular video. The launch took place early Wednesday morning, July 16, and the impressive footage showcases the power and precision of the Falcon 9 rocket.
Spectacular SpaceX video captures Falcon 9 launch moment
It serves as a crucial tool for satellite deployment. Project Kuiper aims to provide high-speed internet to every corner of the planet, even to the most remote areas.
Falcon 9’s first stage has landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship pic.twitter.com/paR1pYhTyW
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) July 16, 2025
Specifically, Project Kuiper is an Amazon initiative to develop a network of thousands of satellites in orbit (megaconstellation), aimed at providing fast and reliable internet globally, particularly in remote areas. SpaceX is responsible for launching these satellites using the Falcon 9 rocket.
Liftoff! pic.twitter.com/3lB7Zz4S2b
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) July 16, 2025
The Falcon 9 rocket launch involved the third batch of satellites being sent to space as part of this project.
Watch Falcon 9 launch the @ProjectKuiper KF-01 mission to orbit https://t.co/2yiRKd6BFl
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) July 16, 2025