<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>SpaceX launched 27 Starlink satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on the Starlink 10-16 mission.</li><li>The mission added 27 Version 2 Mini Optimized satellites to SpaceX's growing constellation of nearly 8,000 satellites in low Earth orbit.</li><li>The Falcon 9 booster successfully landed on the droneship after liftoff, marking the 126th touchdown on the vessel and the 468th booster landing to date.</li><li>The Dragon Grace spacecraft is en route to the International Space Station with docking expected on June 26, carrying former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and her crew mates on Axiom Mission 4.</li></ul>

SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral

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