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Falcon 9 / TESS launch replays

April 19, 2018 Spaceflight Now

Cameras in various locations at Cape Canaveral and Kennedy Space Center capture the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying NASA’s TESS planet-hunting telescope.

Video: NASA TV.

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  • Live coverage: SpaceX to fly Starlink mission using Falcon 9 booster flying for a 30th time
    December 17, 2025
  • Live coverage: SpaceX preps sunrise Starlink launch from Kennedy Space Center
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    December 14, 2025
  • SpaceX launches 100th Falcon 9 rocket from Florida in 2025
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  • SpaceX completes 550th booster landing amid Saturday night Falcon 9 flight
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  • Blue Origin halfway through 4-flight certification to allow launch of national security missions
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