"SpaceX's Historic Doubleheader: From Moon to Mars"

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SpaceX is set to launch two Falcon 9 rockets from Cape Canaveral within a 7½-hour span, with the first carrying Intuitive Machines' lunar lander, Odysseus, on the IM-1 mission to the moon's surface, and the second launching the Space Force's classified USSF-124 mission. The IM-1 mission was rescheduled due to off-nominal methane temperatures, but the weather is now 90% favorable for the launch. The USSF-124 mission includes six secretive satellites, and the Falcon 9 booster successfully landed after its seventh mission.
- SpaceX launch doubleheader: Live updates from IM-1 moon lander mission Florida Today
- Tonight's SpaceX launch—if successful—will be major milestone towards Elon Musk's plans to send humans to Mars Fortune
- Live Video: Watch SpaceX Launch Intuitive Machines Nova-C Moon Lander The New York Times
- Six NASA Instruments Will Fly to Moon on Intuitive Machines Lander NASA
- SpaceX delays launch of private Intuitive Machines moon lander due to methane fuel issue Space.com
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