Falcon 9 Returns To Flight With Trio Of Starlink Launches

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SpaceX resumed Falcon 9 flights with a trio of launches over the weekend. The campaign kicked off with a launch from Kennedy Space Center at 1:45 a.m. EDT on July 27.

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SpaceX capped a speedy accident investigation, hardware modification and test campaign with a trio of successful Falcon 9 launches over the weekend, ending a two-week grounding of the world’s busiest rocket fleet. First up was a Falcon 9 flying from Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center at...
Irene Klotz

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic spaceflight, commercial space, astronomy, science and technology for Reuters and United Press International.

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