SpaceX completes doubleheader with 24 more Starlink satellites launched from California

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SpaceX launched 24 additional Starlink satellites from California on Aug. 11, completing the company’s second Starlink mission of the day. The flight adds to the company’s global internet constellation and underscores the operational tempo supporting continued deployment of Starlink’s space-based network.

Discovered 2026-08-12T04:51:51.499428-07:00 | 2026-08-12T04:51:51.499428-07:00

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  • The launch expands Starlink’s global internet constellation and demonstrates continued deployment activity by the commercial space operator.
  • Completing two Starlink launches in one day highlights SpaceX’s launch cadence and the role of repeat commercial missions in sustaining large satellite networks.

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