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SpaceX Kicked Off 2021 With First Launch This Year Sending Turksat 5A to Orbit for Turkey – Science Times

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket sent Turkey’s Turksat 5A communication satellite to orbit on January 7, the first flight this year in what is believed to be a busy year…

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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 9:15 p.m. EST Thursday (0215 GMT on Jan. 8), Space reported. 
According to reports, this is the first launch of more than 40 planned Falcon 9 rocket missions this year from launch pads in Florida and California. If achieved, it would break the 26 Falcon 9 missions record of SpaceX in 2020, and the US launches during the early Space Age.
The newly launched Falcon 9 rocket is carrying the Turksat…

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