SpaceX Falcon9 Rocket Leaves an Ionospheric Hole Effect – Reddish Glow: Video by Frankie Lucena, Registered TLE Researcher/Photographer in Puerto Rico on YouTube | In April 2025, SpaceX launched at least 13 Falcon 9 rockets, carrying a total of 68 Starlink satellites. These launches included Starlink missions, a NASA resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS), and rideshare missions.
Punching Holes in the Ionosphere, April 2025
April 2025, SpaceX launched at least 13 Falcon 9 rockets, carrying a total of 68 Starlink satellites. These launches included Starlink missions, a NASA resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS), and rideshare missions:
(1) April 6, 28 satellites, (2) April 12, 41 satellites, (1) April 13, 27 satellites, (1) April 14, 27 satellites, (1) April 19, 2025, 3rd NRO mission in 8 days, (1) April 20, NROL-145, National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) “secret mission,” (1) April 21, resupply to International Space Station; and the next April 25, with another batch of satellites. (Google: “how many spacex satellites launched in april 2025”) NOTE: A total of 45 rockets launched since January 2025.
SPACEWEATHER.COM NEWS: 04/22/2025
SPACEX JUST PUNCHED A HOLE IN THE IONOSPHERE: A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral last night (April 21) on a rideshare mission called “Bandwagon-3.” In Puerto Rico, Frankie Lucena watched the rocket fly overhead and, then, punch a hole in the ionosphere:
