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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Launches 21 Starlink Satellites to Low-Earth Orbit From Florida

Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched 21 Starlink satellites into orbit. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida on February 8, 2025.

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Rocket Launches 21 Starlink Satellites to Low-Earth Orbit From Florida
SpaceX Falcon 9 | Starlink Satellites (Photo Credits: X/@SpaceX)

Elon Musk's SpaceX has successfully launched 21 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Saturday, February 8 at 2:18 PM ET (February 9 at 12:48 AM IST). The mission marked the 17th flight for the first-stage booster supporting this launch. Among the 21 satellites, 13 are equipped with Direct-to-Cell capabilities. Chandrayaan-3 Landing Site, Near Moon’s South Pole, Is About 3.7 Billion Years Old: Scientists.

Falcon 9 Rocket Launches 21 Starlink Satellites to Low-Earth Orbit

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