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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Starlink Satellites
20 May
Summary
- Falcon 9 rocket launching May 19 from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
- Mission will deploy 24 Starlink internet satellites into orbit.
- Livestream available on SpaceX's website and X app.
SpaceX is preparing for a significant launch from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on May 19. The mission will utilize the company's well-established Falcon 9 rocket, standing 230 feet tall, to carry 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. This deployment is crucial for expanding SpaceX's global broadband internet constellation.
Residents in California may have opportunities to view the launch from the ground. For those not in proximity, SpaceX will offer a live webcast accessible via their official website and the X mobile application. The broadcast is expected to begin approximately five minutes before the scheduled liftoff time.
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