SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit

Sept. 28 (UPI) — A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket loaded with more than two dozen Starlink satellites launched into space Thursday evening from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base.

The rocket launched shortly after 7 p.m. PDT.

It was carrying a payload of 28 Starlink satellites to be deployed into low-Earth orbit, where they will join a constellation of others that provide high-speed, low-latency Internet across the globe…

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