SpaceX to Launch Upgraded Starlink Satellites on April 19.

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Source: Spaceflight Now
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SpaceX is set to resume launches of upgraded second-generation Starlink internet satellites on April 19 from Cape Canaveral. The Starlink 6-2 mission will continue launching SpaceX’s new Starlink V2 Mini satellite platform fitted with improved phased array antennas with four times the communications capacity of earlier generations of Starlink satellites. The Starlink V2 Mini satellites are nearly three times as massive and more than four times larger than the older Starlink V1.5 satellites.

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