Blastoff! SpaceX launches Starlink batch that includes 13 direct-to-cell satellites
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SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites on Tuesday night (June 4), including 13 that can beam service directly to smartphones.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 20 Starlink satellites, including 13 that can beam service directly to smartphones, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on June 4, 2024 at 10:16 p.m. EDT (0216 GMT on June 5).
The Falcon 9's first stage returned to Earth about 8.5 minutes after launch as planned, landing on the SpaceX droneship Just Read the Instructions in the Atlantic Ocean.
Credit: SpaceX
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