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Watch the Falcon 9 light its engines for a static test fire (members only)

June 24, 2020 Spaceflight Now

A Falcon 9 rocket ignites its nine Merlin first stage engines on June 24 for a routine static test fire ahead of the planned launch of the tenth batch of Starlink broadband internet satellites.

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Live coverage: SpaceX scrubs Starlink launch

June 24, 2020 Stephen Clark

SpaceX scrubbed the planned launch of its next set of Starlink satellites Friday. A Falcon 9 rocket is awaiting liftoff from pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with 57 Starlink Internet satellites and two commercial Earth-imaging microsatellites for BlackSky.

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SpaceX gearing up for another launch of Starlink broadband satellites this week

June 23, 2020 Stephen Clark

For the third time in three weeks, SpaceX is preparing to launch a batch of satellites for the company’s Starlink Internet network from Florida’s Space Coast. Liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket is set for Thursday afternoon from pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, weather permitting.

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    May 30, 2023
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    May 30, 2023
  • Live coverage: China launches three-man crew to Tiangong space station
    May 29, 2023
  • Three astronauts ready for ride to China’s space station
    May 29, 2023
  • India launches first in new generation of navigation satellites
    May 29, 2023
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