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SpaceX launch sends Falcon 9 rocket and 60 Starlink satellites into orbit for high-speed broadband – 7NEWS.com.au
The rocket launchedwithout a hitch, carrying 60 Starlink satellite dishes with it.
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched Sunday morning, sending 60 Starlink satellites into orbit.
As seen in the video above, Falcon 9 took off from the 39 launch pad at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida at around 6am, SpaceX said on Twitter.
The first stage booster supporting the mission completed eight flights prior to this launch.
Falcon 9s first stage has landed on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, completing the ninth flight of that booster, SpaceX tweeted.
The Falcon…
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