Starlink Launch Scheduled for Early Wednesday Morning

  • SpaceX to launch 20 Starlink satellites on Sept. 25
  • 13 of the satellites have direct-to-cell capability
  • Launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
  • Live coverage available via SpaceX’s website
  • Falcon 9 booster to land on drone ship ‘Of Course I Still Love You’
  • Starlink megaconstellation has over 6,300 active spacecraft
  • SpaceX also plans Crew-9 mission to International Space Station on Sept. 28

SpaceX is gearing up for a busy week, with plans to launch 20 more Starlink internet satellites on September 25 from California and the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station on September 28. The Falcon 9 rocket will carry 13 direct-to-cell capable satellites, with live coverage available via SpaceX’s website. If successful, this will be the 10th landing for the booster.

Factuality Level: 8
Factuality Justification: The article provides accurate information about the upcoming Starlink satellite launch and related events. It includes relevant details such as the launch time, location, and purpose of the mission. The article also mentions other SpaceX projects and missions without any personal perspective or misleading information.
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Public Companies: SpaceX (N/A), NASA (N/A), Boeing (BA), Roscosmos (N/A)
Key People: Elon Musk (CEO of SpaceX), Suni Williams (NASA Astronaut), Butch Wilmore (NASA Astronaut), Nick Hague (NASA Astronaut), Aleksandr Gorbunov (Astronaut at Roscosmos)


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