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SpaceX launches first batch of Starlink satellites wearing sun visors – CNET
SpaceX sends its next big batch of Starlink satellites into space and these ones are equipped with shades to reduce their brightness.
A previous night time Starlink launch, on June 3. Today’s looked like this too, we promise.
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Under the cover of darkness early Friday morning, SpaceX launched its ninth operational flight of the broadband-capable Starlink satellites. The launch suffered three delays reaching back to late June because of weather and extra technical checkouts. The long-time-coming-launch achieved lift-off at approximately 1:12 a.m. ET (10:12 p.m. PT), when the company’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket ascended i…
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