China News Service, March 11th, according to Russian Satellite Network, on the 11th local time, SpaceX's "Falcon 9" carrier rocket carried a group of 60 "Starlink" Internet satellites in the United States. Florida launches.
Data map: The US Space Exploration Technology Corporation used the Falcon 9 rocket to put 60 Starlink Internet communication satellites into orbit.
This launch set a load record for the Falcon 9 rocket.
According to reports, the "Falcon 9" rocket was launched from the launch site in Cape Canaveral, Florida at 3:13 local time.
The launch was originally scheduled for March 9, but it was postponed.
The first stage of the rocket landed on a floating platform in the Atlantic as usual for the next launch.
The "Starlink" system is a next-generation satellite network that provides broadband Internet access for residents around the world.
The project began in February 2018. Its purpose is to connect to high-speed Internet anywhere on the earth. In the first phase of the network, about 12,000 satellites are planned to be launched.