SpaceX launches 23 more Starlink internet satellites into space

U.S. private space company SpaceX launched 23 more Starlink satellites into orbit on Saturday.

The satellites were launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in the U.S. state of Florida at 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time Saturday (0130 GMT Sunday), according to SpaceX.

The company later confirmed the deployment of the 23 satellites.

Starlink will deliver high-speed broadband internet to locations where access has been unreliable, expensive, or completely unavailable, according to SpaceX.