https://twatzl.eu/categories/spaceflight/ Recent content in spaceflight on Tobias Watzl - BLOG Hugo -- gohugo.io en Sat, 30 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://twatzl.eu/blog/2020-05-30_starlink_crew_dragon/ Sat, 30 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 https://twatzl.eu/blog/2020-05-30_starlink_crew_dragon/ Starlink Theory Currently SpaceX is building up their network of telecommuncations satellites with the ultimate goal of providing cheap satellite internet globally. As they need to achieve global coverage they have to launch their satellites into different orbits, which means that not every launch will be visible from Europe. On April 22nd, 2020 SpaceX launched the 8th batch of Starlink satellites on the Starlink-7 mission. It’s orbit brought the satellites directly over Europe and made them visible in Austria as well.