Falcon 9 Block 5 | Starlink Group 2-8
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March 17, 2023, 7:26 p.m. - March 17, 2023, 11:24 p.m.
March 17, 2023, 7:26 p.m. - March 17, 2023, 11:24 p.m.
A batch of 52 satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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Successful launch of 52 Starlink satellites.
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Falcon 9 is a two-stage rocket designed and manufactured by SpaceX for the reliable and safe transport of satellites and the Dragon spacecraft into orbit. The Block 5 variant is the fifth major interval aimed at improving upon the ability for rapid reusability.
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