SpaceX to Launch 60 More Starlink Satellites on Early Wednesday Morning
SpaceX has announced its Falcon 9 rocket will launch 60 Starlink satellites on early Wednesday morning, as part of its Starlink-22 mission.
“Falcon 9 launch of 60 Starlink satellites is targeted for tomorrow, March 24 at 4:28 a.m. EDT from SLC-40 in Florida,” said SpaceX on Tuesday afternoon. The launch time works out to 1:28am PDT.
Falcon 9 launch of 60 Starlink satellites is targeted for tomorrow, March 24 at 4:28 a.m. EDT from SLC-40 in Florida → https://t.co/bJFjLCzWdK
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) March 23, 2021
Falcon 9 will blast off from Space Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. This launch will see the B1060 Falcon 9 booster attempt its sixth flight and landing. Its previous launch was for the Starlink-18 mission on February 3, 2021.
You can watch the Starlink launch live via the SpaceX live stream below:
SpaceX previously launched Starlink satellites into orbit back on March 14, 2021.
The Starlink satellite internet service is currently in beta in the U.S., Canada and the UK. Click here to sign up on a first-come, first-serve basis, says the company.