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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Florida
Posted: Sat, Mar 23, 2024, 11:08 AM ET (1508 GMT)
A Falcon 9 launched a set of Starlink satellites March 15. The Falcon 9 lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center at 8:21 pm EDT (0021 GMT March 16) and deployed 23 Starlink satellites. Launch attempts the two previous nights were scrubbed because of problems with ground equipment. The launch brings the total number of Starlink satellites launched to more than 6,000, with a little more than 5,600 currently in orbit.
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