SpaceX Launches 4th Group of Starlink Satellites Targeting Late-2020 Service

Bill Jelen

January 27, 2020

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On Wednesday, January 29, 2020, SpaceX launched another 60 Starlink satellites atop a thrice-flown Falcon 9.

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SpaceX's latest Starlink launch streaks to orbit, visible over Titusville's Max Brewer Bridge.  Photo credit: Michael Seeley / We Report Space.

Space Force Debuts with Quadruple Landed Falcon 9 Delivering Starlink 2

On a clear, crisp evening of January 6, 2020, the United States Space Force supported their inaugural launch.

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SpaceX's Falcon 9 prepares to touch down at LZ-1, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.  Photo credit: Bill Jelen / We Report Space

CRS-18 Launch Might Lead to Better Goodyear Tires on Earth

On July 25, 2019, SpaceX launched a Dragon capsule towards the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Launch Complex 40.

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Falcon 9 and Starlink on the launchpad.  Photo credit: Mary Ellen Jelen / We Report Space

Elon Musk talks Starlink

Hours before the scheduled launch of the first batch of Starlink satellites, SpaceX hosted a media call with Elon Musk to talk about the upcoming mission.

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SpaceX's Falcon 9 powers the Crew Dragon on its journey to orbit.  Photo Credit: Jared Haworth / We Report Space

SpaceX speeds Crew Dragon on its maiden voyage to the ISS

Space Exploration Technologies Corporation hit a major milestone in their Commercial Crew partnership with NASA in the early morning hours of March 2, 2019. Thundering off the launchpad at LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, a brand new Falcon 9 rocket lifted a brand new Dragon capsule designed to carry human beings to the International Space Station. Alternately called "Dragon 2" and "Crew Dragon" by SpaceX CEO and Lead Designer Elon Musk, this maiden (uncrewed) flight is a critical step in both SpaceX and NASA certifying the spacecraft for future human flights.

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