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Second stage engine burn complete, putting IXPE into a circular equatorial orbit
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More photos from last night's Falcon 9 launch of @NASA's IXPE mission to better understand black holes, neutron stars, and other aspects of our universe
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Static fire test of Falcon 9 complete – targeting Saturday, December 18 at 1:24 a.m. PT for launch of 52 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from California.
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New T-0 of 4:41 a.m. PST for tomorrow morning's Falcon 9 launch of Starlink. Webcast will go live ~15 minutes before liftoff → spacex.com/launches
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T-30 minutes until launch of Starlink; webcast will go live ~15 minutes before liftoff → spacex.com/launches
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Watch Falcon 9 launch 52 Starlink satellites to orbit → spacex.com/launches twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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Falcon 9’s first stage has landed on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship, completing the first 11th launch and landing of an orbital class rocket booster
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Deployment of 52 Starlink satellites confirmed
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Next up: targeting a Falcon 9 launch of Turksat 5B from SLC-40 in Florida in ~12 hours. The 90-minute launch window opens at 10:58 p.m. EST → spacex.com/launches
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Watch Falcon 9 launch Turksat 5B to orbit → spacex.com/launches twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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Falcon 9’s first stage has landed on the A Shortfall of Gravitas droneship
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Two Falcon 9 launches completed in ~15 hours
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Falcon 9 and Dragon vertical at Launch Complex 39A in Florida; weather forecast is 30% favorable for Tuesday’s targeted liftoff of SpaceX’s 24th resupply mission to the @Space_Station
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Falcon and Dragon are looking good for launch of SpaceX’s 24th resupply mission to the @Space_Station; teams are keeping an eye on weather conditions at the launch site spacex.com/launches
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@Space_Station This is the first flight for this Falcon 9 first-stage booster - only the second mission this year supported by a new booster
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Watch Falcon 9 launch Dragon’s 24th resupply mission to the @Space_Station → spacex.com/launches twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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The Dragon spacecraft supporting this mission previously flew SpaceX's 22nd resupply mission to and from the @Space_Station earlier this year
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Falcon 9’s first stage has landed on the Just Read the Instructions droneship, marking the 100th successful landing of an orbital class rocket booster!
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Six years ago today, SpaceX successfully landed an orbital class rocket booster for the first time youtube.com/watch?v=ANv5Uf…
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Falcon 9’s 31st and final launch of 2021
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