In october 2019 elon musk publicly tested the starlink network by using an internet connection routed through the network to post a tweet to social media site twitter.
Starlink launch date 2020. As of 4 june 2020 spacex has launched 482 starlink satellites they plan to launch 60 more per falcon 9 flight with launches as often as every two weeks in 2020. How spacex starlink works. And canada in 2020 rapidly expanding to near global coverage of the populated world by 2021. In total nearly 12 000 satellites are planned to be.
Elon musk revealed this tentative timeline in a tweet after. Pad tbd cape canaveral ksc tbd florida united states. Adding date for falcon 9 starlink 9 blacksky global 5 6 june 2. Spacex starlink launch jun 13.
Starlink is targeting service in the northern u s. Launch schedule a regularly updated. Keeping space clean starlink is on the leading edge of on orbit debris mitigation meeting or exceeding all regulatory and industry standards. Updated march 16 with new target launch date.
Spacex s starlink broadband service will begin private beta testing in around 3 months with a public beta opening in around 6 months. Starlink s first launch was for two test satellites dubbed tintin a and b these were launched alongside spain s paz satellite on february 22 2018 using a falcon 9. June 3 2020 9 25 pm et spacex falcon 9 starlink 8th mission jun 03 2020 09 25 pm cape canaveral slc 40 spacex falcon 9 starlink 8th mission. Follow the key events of the falcon 9 rocket s ascent to orbit with 60 satellites for spacex s starlink broadband network.
In his january 2020 post musk even produced a. Starlink 9 58x falcon 9. Slc 40 cape canaveral afs florida united states. Edt for this week s falcon 9 starlink missionapril 20 2020.
Connecting to starlink will be really easy elon musk says. Wednesday s launch will.