"SpaceX Achieves Record 20th Launch with Falcon 9 Booster"

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Source: Spaceflight Now
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SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 satellites for its Starlink internet service, marking the 20th flight of the booster, a record-breaking achievement. The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, with the first stage booster landing on a drone ship in the Atlantic. This particular booster has a history of carrying GPS satellites and flying astronauts into space, showcasing SpaceX's remarkable capabilities and reliability. With over 2.3 million subscribers in more than 70 countries, SpaceX continues to expand its Starlink internet service, having launched over 6,000 satellites since 2019.

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