SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket launching from Cape Canaveral on Saturday morning carrying another 60 Starlink satellites into orbit. This marked the 15th mission to launch the satellites into orbit, which will be used to provide wireless high-speed internet to remote places around the world, where going online is either unreliable, expensive, or unavailable. Read more to watch the launch and for additional information.
Global Starlink coverage is set to go live next year, and so far, a rural Texas school district recently signed-up to join the system as well as dozens of homes in the district. After successfully launching into orbit, the rocket’s booster unit separated and landed itself on a SpaceX drone ship, so it can be used again.
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At T plus 40 seconds into liftoff, Falcon 9 has successfully lifted off from Pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, carrying our StarLink payload out into space. Starting in 2021, Starlink will connect up to 45 households in the community as part of the pilot program, as the network capabilities continue to grow, we’ll then expand service to an additional 90 households in the school district,” said a SpaceX engineer.
