SpaceX has continued its stable speed of Starlink launch, which once enhances the company’s orbital internet constellation.
A Falcon 9 rocket dropped SpaceX’s Starlink 6-74 mission from the Space Coast in Florida on Thursday night, 24 April. The Cape Caneveral Space Force lifted at 9:52 PM ET (0152 GMT, 25 April) at the Canveral Space Force Station.
The Falcon 9 was stacked 28-Lamba inside the fairing, the latest addition to SpaceX’s Starlink Megoconstale, moved towards low meaning orbit (Leo), operated by the nine first-remuneration marlin engine of Falcon 9.
The first phase of the rocket booster, tail number B1069, executed the main engine cutoff and separated from the upper stage of the rocket in a flight of about 2.5 minutes.
About six minutes later, the gravitus of the B1069 spacex safely landed on the lack of droneship, which is stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. This was the 23rd launch of B1069, and the 19th Starlink Mission of the Booster.
The upper stage of the rocket continued in Leo with its 28 starlink satellites, released from the payload adapter of the rocket One hour in flightThey make maneuvers in more specific classes to join the growing megaconstale of SpaceX in the next few days.
SpaceX’s Starlink Network includes over 7,000 satellites and counting. As a whole, they work in a grid that gives blankets to almost all planets, saving for poles. Starlink provides users anywhere (besides poles) with a high -speed internet connection, they are capable of pointing their Starlink receiver towards the sky.
Thursday’s 47th Falcon 9 Mission 2025 and 30th Starlink launch of the company was so far this year.
