"SpaceX's Falcon 9 Booster Sets New Record with 16th Successful Launch"
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SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket for the 16th time, breaking a record for the B1058 booster. The rocket carried Starlink satellites and landed its first stage booster on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean. SpaceX aims to reuse the booster four more times, increasing its reusability limit to 20 launches, double the original estimate.
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