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SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida (May 2, 2024)

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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Vehicle Lifting off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida

On May 2, 2024, SpaceX deployed 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The mission was carried by a Falcon 9 reusable launch vehicle at 10:37 p.m. targeted window.

The mission was confirmed 35 minutes before the launch, and the auto sequence started along with the fueling of the Falcon 9 vehicle. The weather gave a go for this liftoff and made it work.

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The first stage of the mission landed on a droneship completing its 19th orbital flight. The company has previously used this booster to fly CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat 5B, Crew-4, CRS-25, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13G, mPOWER-a, PSN SATRIA, Telekomsat Merah Putih 2, and 10 Starlink satellite mission including this one.

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Mel Trivalo is a senior author at EONMSK.com, he began his early career in electronics in 2021 and turned his attention towards Space and Rocket Science. Mel likes to explore new technologies and swings baseball to run through creative thoughts.

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