{"id":153752,"date":"2022-12-28T09:22:45","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T15:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/spacex-launches-54-upgraded-starlink-internet-satellites-and-nails-rocket-landing-at-sea-in-60th-flight-of-the-year"},"modified":"2022-12-28T09:22:45","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T15:22:45","slug":"spacex-launches-54-upgraded-starlink-internet-satellites-and-nails-rocket-landing-at-sea-in-60th-flight-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/spacex-launches-54-upgraded-starlink-internet-satellites-and-nails-rocket-landing-at-sea-in-60th-flight-of-the-year","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX launches 54 upgraded Starlink internet satellites and nails rocket landing at sea in 60th flight of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/spacex-launches-54-upgraded-starlink-internet-satellites-and-nails-rocket-landing-at-sea-in-60th-flight-of-the-year3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>SpaceX launched the first batch of a new generation of Starlink satellites into orbit early Wednesday (Dec. 28) and nailed a rocket landing at sea to mark a record 60th flight of the year.<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18962-spacex-falcon-9.html\">Falcon 9<\/a> rocket topped with 54 upgraded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-starlink-satellites.html\">Starlink internet satellites<\/a> \u2014 the first generation 2 (Gen2) versions of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18853-spacex.html\">SpaceX<\/a> fleet \u2014 lit up the predawn sky with a smooth launch at 4:34 a.m. EST (0934 GMT) from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX launched the first batch of a new generation of Starlink satellites into orbit early Wednesday (Dec. 28) and nailed a rocket landing at sea to mark a record 60th flight of the year. A Falcon 9 rocket topped with 54 upgraded Starlink internet satellites \u2014 the first generation 2 (Gen2) versions of the SpaceX [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}