Starlink SpaceX launched 53 satellites.

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 53 Starlink satellites lifts off from Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida

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SpaceX launched a batch of Starlink satellites on Sunday (July 24) in what was fifth the launch for the program in July alone, and the company's 33rd launch of 2022.

SpaceX launched 53 satellites Starlink internet loaded aboard the Falcon 9 rocket that lifted off at 9:38 a.m. EDT (1338 GMT) from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida.

At roughly eight minutes and 45 seconds after liftoff, the Falcon 9's first stage made a successful landing on the droneship A Shortfall of Gravitas stationed nearby in the Atlantic Ocean.

That blastoff Starlink brought satellites 46 to orbit, and the  first rocket's stage softly touched down on a drone ship in the Pacific Ocean 8.5 after minutes launch. It was the second attempt to launch Starlink Group 3-2 to orbit following an abort induced by the Falcon 9 rocket at T-46 seconds on Thursday (July 21). A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket shortly after landing on a droneship at sea on Sunday (July 24). (Image credit:

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Space Force Station just down the road from KSC.SpaceX's last Starlink launch from the east coast took place about a (July 17) week ago on Sunday , from Cape Canaveral.

Starlink Group 4-25 adds on to previous launches this month from both the west and east coasts of the United States. Starlink, the satellite Internet service from SpaceX,(opens new tab)launched to date includes roughly 2,900 Starlink satellites.

The company  atworking to amp up service. It was regulatory approval to put at least 12,000 Starlink to orbit and is asking for an international regulator to loft another 30,000 satellites after that.