SpaceX launched 23 additional Starlink internet satellites into orbit on Sunday (January 7).
The Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 5:35 p.m. EDT (2235 GMT).
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 Starlink satellites was launched from Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Sunday, January 11. 7, 2024. (Image credit: SpaceX via X)
To plan, the Falcon 9 rocket's first stage returned to Earth about 8.5 minutes after liftoff, landing on the drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas, which was stationed in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida.
