SpaceX Successfully Launches 24 More Starlink Satellites into Space
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American company SpaceX has sent 24 more Starlink internet satellites into space.
Space.com reports this.
It is noted that the Falcon 9 launch vehicle with satellites launched from the Vandenberg Space Base in California on Saturday, September 13, at 20:55 Kyiv time.
This is the 300th launch of the Starlink mission, the company said. In addition, Saturday’s launch was the 115th for Falcon 9 this year alone.
It is noted that approximately 8.5 minutes after launch, the first stage of Falcon 9 landed in the Pacific Ocean on an unmanned SpaceX vessel.
The Falcon 9’s second stage continued to carry 24 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit, where they were deployed 62.5 minutes after launch.
There are currently more than 8,300 active Starlink internet satellites in orbit.
Let us recall that on July 30, the American company SpaceX launched another 28 Starlink Internet satellites into space .
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