Orland, Florida – On Friday morning, a second flawless SpaceX Starlink flight launched from Florida, putting 56 satellites into low-Earth orbit.
At 11:43 a.m. ET, a Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida’s Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40).
The first stage rocket for this flight, according to the space corporation, has also launched the CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat 5B, Crew-4, CRS-25, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13G, mPOWER-a, and two Starlink missions.
This is SpaceX’s second flight from Florida in as many weeks. On Friday, two telecommunication satellites were launched. The Luxembourg-made SES-18 and SES-19 satellites will provide TV and internet services over the United States.
Starlink is a constellation of networked satellites developed by SpaceX to provide internet services to those who are not yet linked, as well as to provide dependable and cheap internet around the world.
Friday’s flight was SpaceX’s 219th overall and 20th voyage this year.
On Wednesday, SpaceX will launch the following Starlink flight from Florida’s Space Coast
SpaceX is getting ready to launch a rocket from Florida in the near future. A Falcon 9 rocket will launch 56 additional Starlink satellites into space on Wednesday, March 29 from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
The time of liftoff is 4:11 PM. Additionally, there will be backup chances on March 30 at 3:36, 5:16, and 6:57.
Crew-5, GPS III Space Vehicle 06, and Inmarsat I-6 F2 were earlier launched by the mission’s first stage rocket.
The Falcon 9 rocket will settle on the Just Read the Instructions droneship in the Atlantic Ocean after stage separation.
This would be SpaceX’s 220th flight altogether and its 21st launch this year. On Friday, the space corporation successfully launched a Starlink operation.
The constellation of networked spacecraft known as Starlink by SpaceX was created with the goal of bringing dependable and cheap internet access to everyone in the world.
