November 22, 2024

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SpaceX launched the first batch of new Starlink satellites, “V2 mini”.

SpaceX launched the first batch of new Starlink satellites, “V2 mini”.

SpaceX sent the first of a new generation of Starlink internet satellites into orbit in a spectacular sunset kick off Monday (February 27) evening.

Twenty-one of SpaceX’s new “V2 mini” Starlink satellites lifted off from a Falcon 9 rocket at 6:13 p.m. EST (2313 GMT) Monday from Cape Canaveral Space Station in Florida. It was about five hours later than originally planned, due to “space weather concerns,” According to a SpaceX Twitter update (Opens in a new tab).