SpaceX Set for Falcon 9 Launch of 23 Starlink Satellites from Cape Canaveral

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SpaceX successfully launched 23 Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, with 12 satellites dedicated to the Direct to Cell (DTC) component of its constellation. The mission marked a record turnaround for the Falcon 9 first stage booster, B1080, which landed on the droneship 'Just Read the Instructions.' This launch is part of SpaceX's ongoing efforts to enhance its DTC service, which aims to improve global telecommunications coverage in partnership with T-Mobile.

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