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SpaceX launches 60 new Starlink internet satellites, nails latest rocket landing at sea – Space.com

There are now more than 1,300 Starlink satellites in orbit.

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a new batch of 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit early Wednesday (March 24) and nailed a landing at sea to top off the company’s latest successful mission. 
The veteran Falcon 9 rocket
blasted off from Space Launch Complex 40 here at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
in Florida at 4:28 a.m. EDT (0828 GMT). 
Approximately nine minutes later, the reusable rocket’s first stage returned to Earth for its sixth successful landing. SpaceX’s…

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