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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink internet satellites into space

SpaceX launches 21 Starlink internet satellites into space

Los Angeles, Feb 5 (UNI) U.S. private space company SpaceX launched 21 Starlink satellites into orbit on Tuesday.
According to SpaceX, the satellites were launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 5:15 a.m. Eastern Time.
SpaceX later confirmed the deployment of the 21 Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Call capabilities.
Starlink will deliver high-speed broadband internet to locations where access has been unreliable, expensive, or completely unavailable, according to SpaceX.
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