SpaceX’s Falcon 9 notches 36th flight with 29 Starlink satellites
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 5:25 a.m. ET carrying 29 Starlink satellites; Booster 1067, on its 36th flight, extended SpaceX’s reuse record and landed on the drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas about 8.5 minutes after liftoff, while the upper stage deployed the 29 satellites roughly 63.5 minutes after launch, as part of a year in which Falcon 9 missions are heavily focused on Starlink, now with more than 10,700 active satellites.
Topics:science#cape-canaveral-space-force-station#falcon-9#rocket-landing#space-exploration#spacex#starlink
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