SpaceX Launches 22 second generation Starlink ‘V2 Mini’ satellites

Published on June 06, 2023
Current Context: SpaceX launched 22 second-generation Starlink satellites into orbit on Sunday, June 4 at 8:20 a.m. ET from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
SpaceX Launches 22 second generation Starlink ‘V2 Mini’ satellites
  • The satellites are also known as ‘V2 Mini’ and they provide greater broadband capacity and more powerful propulsion systems than the previous versions.
  • The launch was the first of two planned by SpaceX on the same day, but the second one was delayed due to bad weather. The launch also marked the 13-year anniversary of SpaceX’s first-ever Falcon 9 launch in 2010

Question:

Q.1 What is the name of the rocket that launched the 22 second-generation Starlink satellites?
a. Falcon 9
b. Falcon Heavy
c. Starship
d. Dragon
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