# SpaceX is gearing up for the launch of 40 Starlink satellites for communications company OneWeb on Monday, January 9.

*aerospace · news · 2023-01-09 · Devdiscourse*

## Key points

- SpaceX's Falcon 9 launched 40 OneWeb satellites, marking their second joint mission.
- This launch brings OneWeb's first-generation constellation to over 80% completion.
- The mission enables OneWeb to extend service to the US, southern Europe, and Australia.
- Falcon 9's first stage successfully landed on Landing Zone 1 after stage separation.

**Companies:** SpaceX, OneWeb
**Countries:** United States

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