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SpaceX Starlink 23 launch

 







SpaceX - Falcon 9 / Starlink Mission patch.


March 24, 2021

SpaceX Starlink 23 launch

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 60 Starlink satellites (Starlink-23) from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, on 24 March 2021, at 08:28 UTC (04:28 EDT).

SpaceX Starlink 23 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 24 March 2021

Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the “Of Course I Still Love You” droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. Falcon 9’s first stage (B1060) previously supported five missions: GPS-III Space Vehicle 03, Turksat 5A and three Starlink missions. 

Related links:

Starlink: https://www.starlink.com/

SpaceX: https://www.spacex.com/

Image, Video, Text, Credits: SpaceX/SciNews/Orbiter.ch Aerospace/Roland Berga.

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