June 8 (UPI) — On a cloudy Saturday morning, SpaceX introduced 20 Starlink satellites from California, less than 12 hours after Falcon Nine lifted 22 satellites from Florida.
Take off! pic. twitter. com/JkQjnWSjKA— SpaceX (@SpaceX) June 8, 2024
Then, the Falcon Nine’s first tier landed on the Of Course I Still Love You drone, completing its 60th launch of the year.
On June 1, Michael Nicolls, vice president of Starlink Engineering at SpaceX, said, “Thrilled to expand our Direct to Cell constellation, we have now introduced 64 satellites, every few days!We’re excited to offer advertising with @TMobile this fall in the U. S. A U. S. government that offers ubiquitous policies and peace of mind anywhere you work, play, or travel.
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