[▲ Reference image: Starlink v1.0 (Credit: SpaceX)]
SpaceX will be on July 17, 2022 Japan time,“Falcon 9”We launched a rocket.Was installed“Starlink satellite”Was successfully put into orbit on the company’s SNS and official websiteIt has been reported.
Information about the launch is as follows.
■ Falcon 9 (Starlink Group 4-22)
Launch date: 23:20, July 17, 2022 Japan time[Success]
Launch Site: Cape Canaveral Space Force Base (USA)
Payload: 53 Starlink satellites
Starlink Satellite is the company’s satellite internet service“Starlink”It is a communication satellite used in.It was launched with the introduction of 53 new aircraft this time.The total number of Starlink satellites is “2858 (including prototypes)”have become.
In Starlink’s “Group 4” mission, a total of 1584 Starlink satellites are scheduled to be launched in an orbit called “Shell 4” (altitude 540km, orbit inclination angle 53.2 degrees). According to NASASpaceFlight.com, more than 1000 Starlink satellites have been launched into the “Shell 4” orbit at this launch.
* A maximum of 42,000 Starlink satellites are planned to be launched into orbits classified into “Shell 1” to “Shell 8” with different altitudes and inclination angles.
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Sentence / sorae editorial department breaking news group
