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Reading:SpaceX launches 23 Starlink internet satellites from Florida
SpaceX launched another broadband satellite early Sunday morning (December 8) from Florida.
A Falcon 9 rocket launched 23 Starlink spacecraft, including 13 with direct cell capabilities, from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 12:12 a.m. EST (0512 GMT) on Sunday.
The rocket’s first stage descended as planned to land on the SpaceX droneship “A Shortfall of Gravitas” in the Atlantic Ocean about eight minutes after launch.
The first stage of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lies on the deck of the ship at sea shortly after launching 23 Starlink satellites from Florida on December 8, 2024. (Image source: SpaceX)
According to one agency, this was the second liftoff and landing for this particular booster. SpaceX mission description.