SpaceX launches Starlink satellites
Posted: Mon, Jun 3, 2024, 11:50 AM ET (1550 GMT)
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites Friday night. A Falcon 9 lifted off at 10:37 pm EDT (0237 GMT Saturday) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida and placed 23 Starlink satellites into orbit. The launch was the 14th in May for SpaceX, a record for the company. The launch also set a new company record for fastest turnaround time for the droneship used in the landing, which supported another Falcon 9 launch three and a half days earlier.
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites Friday night. A Falcon 9 lifted off at 10:37 pm EDT (0237 GMT Saturday) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida and placed 23 Starlink satellites into orbit. The launch was the 14th in May for SpaceX, a record for the company. The launch also set a new company record for fastest turnaround time for the droneship used in the landing, which supported another Falcon 9 launch three and a half days earlier.
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