"SpaceX Successfully Launches Falcon 9 Rocket for Starlink Mission"
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SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center on the Starlink 6-51 mission, marking the 81st flight of a Falcon rocket from the historic launch pad. The first stage booster, B1077, completed its 12th flight and landed on the SpaceX droneship, 'Just Read the Instructions.' This launch added 23 Starlink satellites to the constellation, bringing the total in orbit to 5,809, with SpaceX having launched 564 Starlink satellites in 2024.
- Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket on Starlink mission from Kennedy Space Center – Spaceflight Now Spaceflight Now
- SpaceX launch: Live updates from Starlink Falcon 9 launch at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Florida Today
- SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink 6-51 Kennedy Space Center
- SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida (photo, video) Space.com
- SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket takes off with Starlink 6-51 News 13 Orlando
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