SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with 53 starlink satellites

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paceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket into space with 53 Starlink satellites, the space company said Saturday.

"Deployment of 53 Starlink satellites confirmed," SpaceX tweeted.

The rocket's first stage landed on a droneship, the company said.

Falcon 9 is partially reusable. Several of SpaceX first-stage boosters have been launched into space more than once.

Starlink satellites, operated by SpaceX, offer internet coverage in several countries via a beta-test program.

✔️ SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket with 53 starlink satellites

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