Launch Roundup: SpaceX surpass 5,000 active Starlink satellites; China to send taikonauts to space station
Published by NASASpaceflight on 10/23/2023
The week of Oct. 23 through Oct 30 is a big one for low-Earth orbit (LEO) with all but one flight headed to already existing constellations. This includes two Falcon 9 launches on opposite sides of the country and two different launches planned out of China, one involving humans.