SpaceX Blasts X-37B Space Plane Into Orbit
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SpaceX launched yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit today (Aug. 22). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink craft lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in coastal California today at 1:04 p.m. EDT (1704 GMT; 10:04 a.m. local time).
SpaceX has taken a big step toward the 10th flight of the Starship rocket, moving the first-stage Super Heavy booster to the launchpad at the company’s Starbase site in Boca Chica, Texas.
SpaceX still lists three Starlink deployment missions on the schedule in August from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
The commercial rocket company, founded in 2002 by billionaire Elon Musk, previously delayed three times its first launch of August from the Vandenberg Space Force Base. The good news for spaceflight fans in California? A slew of SpaceX missions to deploy ...
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