SpaceX is scheduled to launch 22 more of its Starlink broadband satellites to orbit from Florida’s Space Coast on Thursday (June 13). The Starlink satellites will lift off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station during a two-hour window that opens at 4:46 p.m. EDT (2046 GMT). SpaceX had planned to […]
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SpaceX launching 22 Starlink satellites from Florida tonight
SpaceX plans to launch yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites tonight (June 7). The Starlink satellites will lift off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida tonight, during a 130-minute window that opens at 8:00 p.m. EDT (0000 GMT on June 8). SpaceX will webcast the launch […]
SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites, including 13 direct-to-cell craft
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites on Tuesday night (June 4), including 13 that can beam service directly to smartphones. The Starlink spacecraft took flight atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida tonight at 10:16 p.m. EDT (0216 GMT on June 5). The Falcon 9’s first […]
SpaceX launches new group of Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, Florida on Tuesday
At 10:16 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, June 4, a Falcon 9 lifted off Launch Complex 40, delivering 20 Starlink satellites to orbit, of which 13 contained Direct to Cell mobile service capabilities. However, this launch did not travel the southeast trajectory typically seen on the Space Coast. Instead, it went upward and to the east before […]
A company developing Russia’s answer to Musk’s Starlink says it completed its first tests
A company developing Russia’s answer to Elon Musk’s Starlink said it completed its first tests. Bureau 1440, a Russian-owned project, said the trials were successful, with more to come. It uses the same approach as SpaceX’s Starlink and other companies vying for the market. A company developing Russia’s answer to Elon Musk’s Starlink said it […]
A company developing Russia’s answer to Musk’s Starlink says it completed its first tests
A company developing Russia’s answer to Elon Musk’s Starlink said it completed its first tests. Bureau 1440, a Russian-owned project, said the trials were successful, with more to come. It uses the same approach as SpaceX’s Starlink and other companies vying for the market. A company developing Russia’s answer to Elon Musk’s Starlink said it […]
SpaceX to launch new Starlink group on Falcon 9 rocket Tuesday night from Cape Canaveral
SpaceX plans to launch its next batch of Starlink satellites Tuesday night, according to Geospatial Navigational Warning and a Federal Aviation Administration warning. The launch window runs from 8:04 p.m. until 11:58 p.m. EDT. While SpaceX tends to launch earlier in the allotted launch window, various factors − such as weather − play a part […]
SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites from Florida on Tuesday morning
SpaceX is set to launch yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida on Tuesday morning (May 28). A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to loft 23 Starlink spacecraft from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday during a four-hour window beginning at 7:30 a.m. EDT (1130 GMT). SpaceX will webcast the launch […]
Russia has figured out how to mess up Ukraine’s crucial Starlink battlefield internet, report says
The Russian military has caused widespread disruptions to Starlink, The New York Times reported. Starlink has proven crucial in military operations and for communications among Ukrainian troops. Russia appears to have stronger electronic weapons to degrade the service. Russia’s jamming technology appears to be increasingly interfering with Elon Musk’s Starlink service in Ukraine. Since the beginning […]
SpaceX launches Starlink satellites in second mission of the day
May 22 (UPI) — SpaceX launched another 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit on Wednesday, the same day the space company launched a group of U.S. spy satellites from California. Falcon 9 lifted off one minute behind schedule, at 10:36 p.m. EDT, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. […]
SpaceX launches first of back-to-back Starlink missions Wednesday from Cape Canaveral
With an on time liftoff of 10:35 p.m. EDT, a Falcon 9 rocket soared off the launch pad, illuminating the calm night sky over Cape Canaveral. It’s payload: Starlink 6-62, which is the mission name for this batch of 23 Starlink satellites. The rocket soared into the night on a southeast trajectory as it gave […]
SpaceX launching 23 Starlink satellites tonight on 2nd leg of spaceflight doubleheader
SpaceX is set to launch another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida tonight (May 22), the second mission in less than 24 hours for the company. A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 23 Starlink spacecraft is scheduled to lift off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station tonight during a four-hour window that […]