SpaceX to launch 22 Starlink satellites tonight in 1st of back-to-back missions

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SpaceX to launch 22 Starlink satellites tonight in 1st of back-to-back missions
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 22 Starlink satellites on Sept. 23, 2023. It was the 17th launch for the rocket's first stage, tying a reuse record.SpaceX is set to launch 22 more of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida tonight on the first leg of a spaceflight doubleheader for the company.tonight at 9:06 p.m. EDT . Four backup opportunities are available as well, from 9:57 p.m. EDT until 12:29 a.m. EDT .

The 22 Starlink satellites, meanwhile, are scheduled to deploy from the Falcon 9's upper stage into low Earth orbit about 65 minutes after launch.

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