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SpaceX Starlink 25 launch

 







SpaceX - Falcon 9 / Starlink Mission patch.


May 4, 2021

SpaceX Starlink 25 launch

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 60 Starlink satellites (Starlink-25) from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on 4 May 2021, at 19:01 UTC (15:01 EDT).

SpaceX Starlink 25 launch & Falcon 9 first stage landing, 4 May 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 (B1049) previously supported eight missions: Iridium-8, Telstar 18 VANTAGE and six Starlink missions.

Starlink constellation

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the 26th batch of approximately 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network, a mission designated Starlink V1.0-L25.

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

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

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

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