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SpaceX expanded its Starlink beta test program to people in Austria and France in the week before 2021-05-09.
The Falcon 9 upper stage deployed 60 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit nearly 65 minutes after liftoff.
The tenth-flight booster later launched the Radarsat Constellation Mission, the SXM-7 satellite for SiriusXM, and six Starlink missions prior to the 2021-05-09 launch, most recently on 2021-03-14.
SpaceX launched a set of Starlink satellites on 2021-05-09 using a Falcon 9 whose first stage was making its tenth flight.
SpaceX intends to launch another 60 Starlink satellites on or about 2021-05-09.
The 2021-05-09 Starlink launch is scheduled for 06:42 GMT (02:42 Florida time).
A recent FCC ruling permits SpaceX to operate up to 2,814 Starlink satellites at altitudes of 540 to 570 km, compared with previous targeting of 1,100 to 1,300 km.
SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites on 2021-05-04.
SpaceX has launched 1,620 Starlink satellites in total, with some having failed and been de-orbited.
SpaceX launched its first batch of Starlink low Earth orbit broadband satellites to polar orbit on 2021-01-24.
SpaceX secured a three-year, $28,000,000 DEUCSI contract in December 2018 to test military uses of Starlink.
SpaceX modified its license to operate 4,408 Starlink satellites at around 550 km altitude.
OneWeb moved one of its recently launched broadband spacecraft earlier 2021 following an alleged close approach with a Starlink satellite.
The European Space Agency’s Aeolus satellite executed collision-avoidance maneuvers in low Earth orbit in September 2019 due to a close pass by a SpaceX Starlink satellite.
SpaceX engineer Siva Bharadvaj, who hosted the webcast of the 2021-05-04 launch, indicated that over half a million people have placed an order or put down a deposit for Starlink.
SpaceX is using its internal Starlink missions to test the limits of Falcon 9 booster reusability.
The next Falcon 9 Starlink launch, scheduled no earlier than 2021-05-09, is expected to use the other Falcon 9 booster that has flown nine times, most recently in March.
Spaceflight managed a BlackSky payload on a SpaceX Starlink rideshare mission in 2020.
The booster that completed its ninth flight on 2021-05-04 previously launched the Telstar 18 Vantage communications satellite, a set of Iridium satellites, and six other Starlink missions.
A total of 610 Starlink satellites had been launched so far in 2021.