SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites to orbit from California
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A Spacex Falcon 9 Rocket Carning Starlink Satellites is raised from Vandenberg Space Force in California on April 3, 2025. Credit: Spacex
Spacex 27 of its online Swat in Starlink sent to the low Earth orbit from California this evening (April 3).
A Falcon 9 Rocket Starlink CRAFT was raised from the Vandenberg Space Force base today at 9:02 pm EST (6:02 pm California local time; 0102 GMT on April 4).
After a little more than eight minutes, the first stage of the missile fell on Spacex The drone “of course I still love you”, which was concentrated in the Pacific Ocean. This was the fifth release and landing of this particular supporter, according to the company Description of the task.
If things go according to the plan, the higher stage of the Falcon 9 will publish Starlink satellites about an hour of takeoff.
After the launch of the night, Spacex Doubleheader followed Monday (March 31), when the company recorded another batch The task of the private space pioneer.The first hospitality of the human space on the orbit on the pillars of the Earth.
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The first stage of the Spacex Falcon 9 missile on the Pacific Ocean, off the California coast, on April 3, 2025. Credit: Spacex
Spacex has now launched 38 Falcon 9 mission so far in 2025, about two -thirds of which was allocated to build Starlink Megacons Company.
Starlink is to a large extent the largest network of satellite that has ever assembled. It is currently consisting of more than 7100 operating spacecraft, according to Astronomical physics and satellite tracker Jonathan McDowell.