**Falcon 9 Starlink mission marks 100th launch of the year from Florida’s Space Coast** *By 321 Daily, Brevard County, Florida* The Falcon 9 Starlink mission launched on October 13, 2023, from Cape Canaveral, Florida, marking the 100th launch of the year for the Starlink satellite constellation. The launch, part of Starlink’s expansion into the U.S. market, was a successful milestone for the company, which has relied on the Space Coast’s infrastructure to deliver global connectivity. The mission, designated Starlink 111, was carried out using a Falcon 9 rocket from the Space Coast, highlighting the region’s critical role in supporting commercial spaceflight. Starlink, a broadband satellite internet service, has been a key driver of the Space Coast’s technological growth, enabling high-speed internet access to remote areas. The 100th launch underscores the continued investment in space infrastructure and the region’s position as a hub for innovation. The successful deployment of Starlink 111 reflects the broader trend of Starlink’s expansion into the U.S. market, which has seen over 200 launches since 2020. The