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SpaceX Successfully Deploys 48 Starlink Satellites in West Coast Launch

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Source: Spaceflight Now
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SpaceX successfully launched 48 more Starlink internet satellites into orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The Falcon 9 rocket, on its 12th flight, deployed the satellites into a 209x142 mile orbit. This brings the total number of Starlink spacecraft launched to 4,746, with 4,413 currently in orbit. SpaceX plans to continue expanding the capacity and reach of the Starlink network with thousands more satellites.

Topics:science#internet-connectivity#satellite-launch#space#spacex#starlink#vandenberg-space-force-base
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