Spacex Launches 51 Starlink Satellites And A Space Tug Into Orbit
ONE SpaceX The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off Sunday from the Cape Canaveral Space Station on Florida’s east coast, carrying 51 Starlink internet satellites in orbit. Also on Starlink Group 4-20 was Sherpa-LTC2, a space tug provided by Seattle-based Spaceflight. The tug is carrying a payload for Boeing’s Varuna Technology Demonstration Mission (Varuna-TDM), which is “aimed at testing V-band communications for a proposed constellation of 147 non-geostationary broadband satellites,” according to SpaceNews (opens in new tab) ....