A Starlink satellite has a lifespan of approximately five years and SpaceX eventually hopes to have as many as 42,000 satellites in this so-called megaconstellation. The current V2 Starlink ...
The Falcon 9 rocket will lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Just over eight minutes after liftoff, the first stage booster is expected to ...
but the project required SpaceX to send up a set of next-generation Starlink V2 satellites. Those satellites — which are built at the company’s facility in Redmond, Wash. — are now in the ...