SpaceX launches Starlink satellites
Posted: Sat, Jan 27, 2024, 10:02 AM ET (1502 GMT)
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites Tuesday after several days of delays. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 7:35 pm EST (0035 GMT Wednesday) and deployed 22 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. The launch had been scheduled for last week but was delayed several times because of weather and technical issues.
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites Tuesday after several days of delays. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 7:35 pm EST (0035 GMT Wednesday) and deployed 22 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. The launch had been scheduled for last week but was delayed several times because of weather and technical issues.
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