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SpaceX Successfully Deploys 60 Starlink Satellites Into Orbit; Falcon 9 Lands Back Safely
SpaceX confirmed on their Twitter that the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch today was successful and deployed 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit.
SpaceX confirmed on their Twitter that the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch today was successful and the shuttle landed back without any problems. The Falcon 9 shot up in the sky carrying a total of 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit. Read on to know more about the SpaceX Starlink launch.
SpaceX Launches 60 Starlink Satellites Into Orbit
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Carnival Space Force Station at 3:13 am EST (8:13 EST) as reported by space.com. The Falcon 9 carried 60 Starlink satellites successfully into orbit. The Falcon 9 made the journey and back in just about 8 and 5 minutes and successfully landed back on one of SpaceX's floating landing platform called 'Just Read The Instructions', in the Atlantic Ocean, about 400 miles (630 kilometres) away from the launch site.