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December 2, 2023

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[ December 2, 2023 ] Live Coverage: SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral on Starlink mission Falcon 9
[ December 1, 2023 ] Amazon buys three launches from SpaceX for rival internet constellation Falcon 9
[ December 1, 2023 ] SpaceX launches ride share mission with South Korean spy satellite, first Irish satellite Falcon 9
[ December 1, 2023 ] Russia launches space station cargo ship News
[ November 30, 2023 ] ESA Director General: Ariane 6 aiming for summer 2024 debut Ariane 6

China’s Long March 8 rocket successful in debut launch

December 26, 2020 Stephen Clark

A new Chinese launch vehicle, the Long March 8, has successfully placed five payloads into orbit on its first mission, debuting an expendable booster intended to eventually be outfitted for recovery and reuse.

China launches environmental satellite built in cooperation with Brazil

December 21, 2019 Stephen Clark

The sixth in a series of environmental monitoring satellites jointly developed by China and Brazil successfully launched Dec. 20 on top of a Long March 4B rocket.