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SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit

June 18 (UPI) — SpaceX on Tuesday launched a Falcon 9 rocket topped with another batch of 20 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. The launch occurred at 8:40 p.m. PDT from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The batch of orbitals included a baker’s dozen with Direct-to-Cell capabilities, which enable constant access to texting, […]