SpaceX's Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink Satellites from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral in Two Days

Kennedy Space Center, Florida United States of America
Falcon 9 rocket carried the Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit.
First stage booster made a successful landing on the droneship.
SpaceX launched 23 batches of Starlink satellites from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral in two days.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 Launches 23 Starlink Satellites from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral in Two Days

SpaceX's Falcon 9 Rocket Launches Starlink Satellites from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral

SpaceX continued its streak of frequent launches with two missions in two days, launching a batch of 23 Starlink satellites each from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on May 23 and May 22, respectively.

The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Kennedy Space Center at 10:45 p.m. EDT on Thursday, carrying the Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit (LEO). The first stage booster made a successful landing on the droneship



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    • SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on May 23, 2024.
    • The Falcon 9 rocket’s first stage made a powered, vertical touchdown on the droneship ‘Just Read the Instructions’ in the Atlantic Ocean.
    • This was the 13th launch and landing for this particular first stage, and half of its flights to date have been Starlink missions.
    • The Falcon 9’s upper stage carried the 23 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit (LEO) where they were deployed about 65 minutes after liftoff.
    • SpaceX launched a total of 52 orbital missions this year, with 36 of those dedicated to building out the Starlink megaconstellation.
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    • SpaceX launched Starlink satellites from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
    • Following stage separation, the booster landed on a drone ship stationed in the Atlantic Ocean
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    • SpaceX launched another batch of 23 Starlink satellites on Thursday night from Kennedy Space Center.
    • The uncrewed cargo spaceplane named ‘Tenacity’ will launch on its inaugural flight later this year atop a ULA Vulcan Centaur rocket.
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    • SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit on Wednesday, May 22.
    • Falcon 9 lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida one minute behind schedule at 10:36 p.m. EDT.
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