Watch replay: SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites from Florida
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX successfully launched another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit on Sunday, July 17.
The space company sent up 53 satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida at 10:20 a.m. ET.
Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage will return to Earth and land on the Just Read the Instructions droneship stationed in the Atlantic Ocean.
Sunday's launch was the 31st Falcon 9 launch of the year.
The goal of Starlink is to create a network that will help provide internet services to those who are not yet connected and to provide reliable and affordable internet across the globe.