BREVARD COUNTY. Fla. – SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink internet satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 on Sunday.
The Falcon 9 rocket launch happened at 10:09 p.m. at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
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Starlink is SpaceX’s system of connected satellites that aims to provide internet service across the globe.
This mission is also expected to launch Spaceflight’s propulsive Sherpa-LTC2 space tug – a transfer vehicle with powerful thrusters for dropping satellites off into specific orbits.
The Falcon 9′s first stage booster landed on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
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