Aiming to provide high-speed wireless internet access all over the world, Starlink successfully launched 52 more satellites into orbit. After this launch, the number of Starlink satellites in orbit approached 3500.
Elon Musk continues to take great strides in the world’s first space internet service. Founded by Musk SpaceX company aims to establish a modem network around the world. In situations such as wars and natural disasters, Musk, who wants people to communicate and access the internet uninterruptedly, launches satellites into orbit almost every month.
With the last launch last month 53 satellites was launched into orbit. After the events in the past days, SpaceX, which enables Starlink to provide active internet service in Iran, launched 52 more satellites into orbit yesterday.
Thousands more satellites will be launched into orbit
Starlink is a satellite-equipped Falcon-9 rocket, launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Station on Saturday evening. Nine minutes after launch, Falcon-9’s first-stage booster disengaged from the rocket and returned to Earth, according to the company’s launch details. The booster separated from the rocket landed on a satellite ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
15 minutes after launch, SpaceX announced on its Twitter account that the satellites were deployed. The construction of SpaceX’s Starlink mega constellation, which provides internet service to people around the world, continues. The company is currently approx. 3500 Starlink satellites launched into orbit and plans to launch thousands more.