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SpaceX launches a new batch of Starlink satellites into orbit

  • December 7, 2023
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On Thursday, December 7, the American company SpaceX launched 23 more Starlink internet satellites into orbit. This was reported by Space.com, as reported by Ukrinform. The Falcon 9

On Thursday, December 7, the American company SpaceX launched 23 more Starlink internet satellites into orbit.

This was reported by Space.com, as reported by Ukrinform.

The Falcon 9 launch vehicle with 23 satellites took off from the spaceport in Florida at 07:07 Kiev time.

This was SpaceX’s 90th orbital mission in 2023. Last year, Elon Musk’s company launched a total of 61 rockets.

It was stated that the first stage of the rocket returned to Earth for vertical landing approximately 8.5 minutes after launch. Named “Just Read the Instructions” (Just Read the Instructions), SpaceX has launched its unmanned ship into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida.

The new satellite group is expected to be deployed into low Earth orbit approximately 65 minutes after launch.

According to astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell, the Starlink network in space currently consists of more than 5,100 active satellites.

According to Ukrinform, the American company SpaceX launched 23 more Starlink internet satellites into orbit on Sunday, December 3.

Source: Ukrinform

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