FAA proposes rule to reduce space debris as SpaceX launches 22 satellites into orbit
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Washington DC (UPI) Sep 24, 2023
SpaceX launched 22 satellites for its Starlink "constellation" into low-Earth orbit late Saturday night as the Federal Aviation Administration proposed a new rule to reduce space debris from commercial flights. The satellites were launched by a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The first stage booster landed on a barge