Elon Musk‘s SpaceX on Thursday launched its 7,000th Starlink satellite into space, marking a major milestone for the company’s satellite internet segment.

What Happened: SpaceX on Thursday launched 21 Starlink satellites to low-earth orbit from Florida, taking the total number of Starlink satellites launched by the company to over 7,000.

Falcon 9 delivers 21 @Starlink satellites, including 13 with Direct to Cell Capabilities, to low-Earth orbit from Florida pic.twitter.com/FBNZTVAcrG

— SpaceX (@SpaceX) September 5, 2024

According to data from astronomer Jonathan McDowell, only 6337 of the 7001 ...

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