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September 16, 2019

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[ September 12, 2019 ] NASA lunar orbiter to image Chandrayaan 2 landing site next week Mission Reports
[ September 12, 2019 ] SES selects SpaceX for two Falcon 9 launches Falcon 9
[ September 12, 2019 ] China launches Earth-observing satellites, solar sail experiment Mission Reports
[ September 10, 2019 ] Space station cargo mission grounded by launch pad fire Mission Reports
[ September 10, 2019 ] Long-delayed NASA science satellite gets October launch date Mission Reports

Photos: Falcon 9 rocket fires into orbit with Paz, Starlink satellites

February 27, 2018

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched Feb. 22 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California with the Spanish Paz radar observation satellite and two prototypes for a planned broadband Internet network.

Recycled SpaceX rocket boosts Paz radar satellite, first Starlink testbeds into orbit

February 22, 2018

Launching with a Spanish radar observation craft and the first two experimental satellites for SpaceX’s planned global broadband network, a Falcon 9 rocket fired away from California’s Central Coast shortly before sunrise Thursday after several days of delays.