SpaceX Plans for Monday Launch of Starlink Group 12-15 Smallsats – SatNews

SpaceX plans for Monday launch of Starlink Group 12-15 smallsats – SatNews

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is set to launch Starlink Group 12-15 smallsats into low Earth orbit on Monday, May 19th at 8:40 PM – 9:46 PM PDT. The launch will take place at Space Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida. Falcon 9 will launch a batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation — SpaceX’s project for space-based Internet communication system. The Falcon 9 1st stage will attempt to land on one of two East Coast ASDS after its fli…

SpaceX has submitted detailed comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on the capabilities of its Starlink satellite system in the field of positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT). The document, filed as part of the FCC's investigation (WT Docket No. 25-110), is aimed at evaluating alternatives to the vulnerable GPS, whose signals can be jammed and spoofed. The initiative is aimed at creating a multi-layered PNT system... The po…