SpaceX Launches Telestar 18

A SpaceX Falcon 9 successfully placed the Telestar 18 Vantage/APSTAR 5C communications satellite in a geostationary transfer orbit early Sept. 10 following launch from Cape Canaveral. The Falcon 9 lifted off at 12:45 a.m. EDT, 77 min. into a 4-hr. launch period after waiting out a round of stormy...

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