SpaceX launches Starlink satellites
Posted: Fri, Aug 25, 2023, 7:15 PM ET (2315 GMT)
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites early Tuesday. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 5:37 am EDT (0937 GMT) and deployed 22 Starlink satellites into their intended orbit. The launch was scheduled for last week but was delayed first by an undisclosed issue and then by the effects of Hurricane Hilary. The launch was the 100th by SpaceX whose primary mission was deploying Starlink satellites.
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites early Tuesday. A Falcon 9 lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base at 5:37 am EDT (0937 GMT) and deployed 22 Starlink satellites into their intended orbit. The launch was scheduled for last week but was delayed first by an undisclosed issue and then by the effects of Hurricane Hilary. The launch was the 100th by SpaceX whose primary mission was deploying Starlink satellites.
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