SpaceX's Falcon 9 Rocket Set to Launch 22 Starlink Satellites from California
TL;DR
SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, carrying 22 Starlink satellites for its internet service. The first stage booster, on its 13th flight, will attempt to land on a drone ship in the Pacific Ocean. The new version of the Starlink satellites offers upgraded features and four times more bandwidth. SpaceX has already signed up over two million subscribers in more than 60 countries for its Starlink internet service.
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