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SpaceX launched a record-setting 143 satellites into orbit

Emmet Smith

SpaceX launched the Transporter-1 mission on Sunday, Jan. 24 after two delays, sending a record-setting 143 satellites into orbit. Only 10 of them are Starlink satellites, SpaceX's orbital internet project, while the rest belong to government and business interests. 

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