Tuesday, June 23, 2020

Recycled SpaceX Falcon 9 Streaks Spectacularly to Orbit Predawn with Starlink comsats and Planet SkySats: Photos

Gorgeous Fisheye Streak shot to orbit of recycled SpaceX Falcon 9 predawn launch of 9th batch of 58 Starlink broadband internet comsats and 3 Planet Lab SkySats at 5:21 a.m. ET June 13, 2020 from Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL. Follow the rocket path arcing over to horizon while darting in and out of clouds – in this long exposure single image. See MST housing ULA Delta 4 Heavy at pad 37 at far right. As seen from ITL Causeway CCSFS. Credit: Ken Kremer/kenkremer.com/spaceupclose.com
13 Jun 2020

Ken Kremer - - For SpaceUpClose.com & RocketSTEM

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FL – A recycled SpaceX Falcon 9 streaked to orbit in the predawn hour this Saturday morning and put on a spectacular sky show over the Florida Space Coast and successfully deliver its mixed payload of the next batch of of Starlink broadband internet satellites flying along with Planets’ SkySat Earth-imaging satellites on the inaugural mission of SpaceX’s SmallSat Rideshare Program.

https://www.spaceupclose.com/2020/06/recycled-spacex-falcon-9-streaks-spectacularly-to-orbit-predawn-with-starlink-comsats-and-planet-skysats-photos/

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