The first 22-hand Falcon 9 rocket in history is born! There are 90 Starlinks directly connected to mobile phones

The first 22-hand Falcon 9 rocket in history is about to be born! What is unique about this groundbreaking rocket? As the latest member of SpaceX’s Falcon family of rockets, the 22-carat Falcon 9 rocket is on a mission to usher in a new era of space exploration. Its birth marks a big step forward in reusable rocket technology, providing a more economical and sustainable way for humans to explore the universe. Below, we take a closer look at the features of this extraordinary rocket and explore how it will change the landscape of future space missions.

At 19:14 on June 27, Beijing time, SpaceX launched the 177th batch of 23 Starlink satellites, bringing the total number to 6,698.

The Falcon 9 rocket that performed this mission was numbered B10262.22. It was the first 22nd rocket and was successfully recovered again. It will be the 23rd reuse.

It has carried out 14 Starlink launch missions, 2 Dragon spacecraft launch missions, and also launched 2 GPS satellites.

This is also SpaceX’s 68th space launch in 2024, including 65 Falcon 9, 2 Starships, and 1 Falcon Heavy. It is also the 47th Starlink launch this year, with a total of 1,050 satellites.

It is worth mentioning that there are 90 Starlink satellites that can be directly connected to mobile phones.

In addition, SpaceX just received an $843 million cooperation from NASA to develop a new vehicle that can deorbit the space station and avoid hitting the densely populated Earth.

The existing International Space Station is expected to end operations in 2023.

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