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SpaceX launches over 20 additional Starlink satellites into orbit
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- 19 November, 2023
- 11:34
SpaceX launched 23 more Starlink Internet satellites into orbit, according to SpaceX, Report informs referring to RBC-Ukraine.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched from Florida at 07:00 Kyiv time. The rocket released 23 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit about 65.5 minutes after taking off.
The launch vehicle's first stage returned to Earth, landing vertically 8.5 minutes after liftoff. As per the mission description, this marked the 11th launch and landing of this specific rocket's first stage.
This was the initial of two scheduled Starlink missions this weekend, and on November 19, SpaceX intends to deploy 22 broadband satellites from California's Vandenberg Space Center.
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