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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida

SpaceX sent another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida’s Space Coast this morning (May 10), its…

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from California, lands on ship at sea

SpaceX kicked off a potentially busy weekend with the launch of a batch of Starlink satellites this evening (May 9)…

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China uses ‘gravity slingshot’ to rescue pair of wayward moon satellites

After launching a pair of satellites last year that failed to reach the right orbit around the moon, China’s Technology…

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New Data Released from NASA’s Juno Mission, and New Satellites Launched for Internet and Trees

Jupiter’s Cyclones, Amazon’s Satellites and T. rex Collagen Climate studies are paused, new satellites join the crowded skies, the Juno…

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‘Falcon’ flies on Star Wars Day: SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from Florida

Living up to its Star Wars’ namesake, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket took flight again, delivering 29 Starlink satellites to…

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida (photos)

SpaceX has launched another Starlink mission, keeping a steady pace of adding to the satellite megaconstellation every few days. A…

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Amazon launches its first internet satellites to compete against SpaceX’s Starlinks : NPR

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with a payload of 27 of Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet satellites lifts off…

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Brand-new Falcon 9 rocket sends 23 Starlink satellites to orbit on SpaceX’s 2nd launch of the day

SpaceX sent another batch of Starlink satellites to orbit tonight (April 28), its second liftoff of the day. A Falcon…

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Amazon launches 27 satellites to begin building huge ‘Project Kuiper’ internet constellation

The assembly of Amazon’s big new satellite-internet constellation is underway. A United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket lifted off…

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China uses ‘gravitational slingshots’ to save 2 satellites that were stuck in the wrong orbit for 123 days

On March 15th at 8:15 p.m. Beijing time (March 14th at 8:42 p.m. EDT; 5:42 p.m. PDT), China launched two satellites…

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