40 SpaceX Starlink satellites lost after geomagnetic storm hits Earth

40 SpaceX Starlink satellites lost after geomagnetic storm hits Earth

A geomagnetic storm affecting Earth on Friday, February 4, 2022, significantly impacted 40 of 49 SpaceX Starlink satellites launched to low Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on February 3. Preliminary analysis shows up…