SpaceX launches 11,000th Starlink satellite to date on Thursday

SpaceX launched what is scheduled to be its penultimate Falcon 9 rocket of the month with a mid-morning flight from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Thursday. The Starlink 17-19 mission added another 25 satellites to its megaconstellation in low Earth orbit. Among the satellites was the 11,000th Starlink satellite launched by the company since its first batch of production satellites were flown in May 2019. More

(Source: SpaceFlight Now - Jan 30)