A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched a batch of 23 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. A little more than eight minutes after liftoff, the first stage booster, tail number B1076 in the SpaceX fleet, landed on the droneship ‘Just Read the Instructions’ out in the Atlantic Ocean. This was the 13th flight for this booster.
September 19, 2024
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