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April 16, 2026

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SpaceX aces modern-day launch turnaround record with Falcon 9 Starlink mission

December 29, 2023 Will Robinson-Smith

The launch of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket occurred less than three hours after the planned Falcon Heavy launch. Liftoff of the Starlink 6-36 mission happened at 11:01 p.m. EST (0401 UTC).