SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Florida
Posted: Sat, Apr 6, 2024, 10:39 AM ET (1439 GMT)
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites early Friday. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 5:12 am EDT (0912 GMT) and placed 23 Starlink satellites into orbit. SpaceX is also preparing for another Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites Friday night from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California and a rideshare mission, Bandwagon-1, Sunday from the Kennedy Space Center.
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites early Friday. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 5:12 am EDT (0912 GMT) and placed 23 Starlink satellites into orbit. SpaceX is also preparing for another Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites Friday night from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California and a rideshare mission, Bandwagon-1, Sunday from the Kennedy Space Center.
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