WATCH: SpaceX Successfully Launches Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral to Deploy Starlink Broadband Satellites
By Space Coast Daily // May 26, 2021
successfully recovered the booster engine on the drone ship off the east coast of Florida
WATCH: SpaceX successfully launched its fourth Falcon 9 rocket of the month Wednesday with blastoff at 2:59 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
BREVARD COUNTY • CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FLORIDA – SpaceX successfully launched its fourth Falcon 9 rocket of the month Wednesday with blastoff at 2:59 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
The Falcon 9 rocket carried a new fleet of Starlink broadband satellites into space and you can watch the action above on Space Coast Daily TV.
SpaceX launched a full stack of 60 Starlink satellites on one of its newest rockets, a Falcon 9 B1063. The mission, called Starlink 28, is the company’s fourth such flight this month and will bring the total number of SpaceX broadband satellites launched into orbit up to more than 1,700.
SpaceX created the Starlink program to provide high-speed internet access to users around the world, and as a means to help fund its deep space ambitions.
Following first stage separation, SpaceX successfully recovered the booster engine on the drone ship ‘Of Course, I Still Love You’ stationed off the east coast of Florida in the Atlantic Ocean.
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