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News Archive / Tagged: Starlink 2

  • Processing of Starlink 2 booster underway, following return to Port Canaveral

    Theresa CrossJanuary 11th, 2020

    SpaceX's B1049.4 returned to Port Canaveral January 9, 2020 after the completion of its fourth flown mission delivering the third set of Starlink satellites into low-Earth-orbit (LEO). This is Spacex’s first launch supported by the newly-created U.S. Space Force and its forty-eighth successful booster recovery.

  • SpaceX prepares for first of many Starlink launches in 2020

    Jim SiegelDecember 31st, 2019

    2020 looks to be a big year for space. The next twelve months could see the U.S. regain a long-lost capability and another rover should be sent on its way to the Red Planet. SpaceX is planning to kick off 2020 with the launch of the next batch of Starlink satellites.