A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 22 Starlink satellites from nan Cape Canaveral Space Force Station successful December. Friday evening, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket pinch a 23-satellite payload. File Photo by Joe Marino/UPI | License Photo
March 15 (UPI) -- SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites into orbit Friday evening from Florida.
The abstraction recreation contractor's Falcon 9 rocket carrying nan payload of satellites took disconnected astatine 8:21 p.m. ET from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Following separation astir 2 minutes into launch, nan first-stage booster landed connected nan A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship successful nan Atlantic Ocean astatine 8:29 p.m.
This was nan 19th flight for nan Falcon 9's first-stage booster, which antecedently launched 11 different Starlink missions.