SpaceX to launch 24 Starlink satellites from California on June 24
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Mike Wall
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SpaceX is launching 24 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on June 24 at 11:19 p.m. EDT. The Falcon 9 rocket will carry the broadband satellites to low Earth orbit, with the first stage landing in the Pacific Ocean about 8.5 minutes after launch. The launch will be streamed live by SpaceX starting about 10 minutes before liftoff.
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· 3 pulledSpaceX will launch another batch of its Starlink satellites from California's central coast tonight (June 24), and you can watch the action live.
A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from Vandenberg Space Force Base tonight at 11:19 p.m. EDT (8:19 p.m. local time; 0319 GMT on June 25), carrying 24 of the broadband spacecraft to low Earth orbit (LEO).
If all goes to plan, the Falcon 9's first stage will come back to Earth about 8.5 minutes after launch, touching down in the Pacific Ocean on the S
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