SpaceX Adds 60 Satellites To Starlink Network

Falcon 9
Credit: SpaceX
CAPE CANAVERAL—A 15th batch of Starlink satellites reached orbit on Oct. 24, marking SpaceX’s second launch within a week to build up an initial, 1,450-member broadband communications network. With the 60 satellites that lifted off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 here at 11:31 a.m. EDT on Oct. 24, SpaceX...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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