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SpaceX’s Sunday Starlink launch sends 22 small satellites soaring

August 6, 2023

SpaceX was successful with the Falcon 9 launch of 22 Starlink satellites today, Sunday, August 6 at 10:41 p.m. ET (02:41 UTC on August 7) to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Base in Florida.

This is the fourth flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched Crew-6, SES O3b mPOWER, and one Starlink mission. To date SpaceX has launched 4,881 Starlink spacecraft.

A successful stage separation, resulted in the first stage landing on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship, stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.

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