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October 15, 2024

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[ October 15, 2024 ] SpaceX to launches 20 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg SFB Falcon 9
[ October 15, 2024 ] SpaceX notches 100th launch of 2024 with Starlink mission on Falcon 9 rocket Falcon 9
[ October 14, 2024 ] SpaceX launches $5.2 billion NASA mission to Jupiter’s ocean moon, Europa Falcon Heavy
[ October 13, 2024 ] SpaceX pulls off mid-air launch pad capture of descending Super Heavy booster News
[ October 13, 2024 ] Live coverage: SpaceX to attempt first booster catch during the Starship Flight 5 mission Mission Reports

Ariane 5’s sky-lighting blastoff

October 17, 2014 Stephen Clark

Two satellites for Latin America launched by Ariane 5

October 16, 2014 Stephen Clark

An Ariane 5 launcher fired into space from French Guiana, hauling two commercial satellites destined to broadcast television to Latin America for Intelsat, DirecTV and Argentina’s national telecom company.

Two telecommunications satellite for Latin America are counting down to liftoff aboard an Ariane 5 rocket from French Guiana.