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  • SpaceX launches back-to-back Starlink flights after FAA lifts ban on Falcon fleet

    08/31/2024 5:30:17 PM PDT · by george76 · 28 replies
    UPI ^ | Aug. 31, 2024 | Don Jacobson
    SpaceX carried out back-to-back launches of Falcon 9 rockets carrying Starlink satellites into orbit early Saturday, just hours after U.S. officials lifted a temporary ban on the rocket fleet. The company first launched the Starlink 8-10 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 3:43 a.m. EDT, and quickly followed that just an hour later with another Falcon 9 launch of Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Together, the flights delivered 42 Starlink satellites, including 26 with Direct to Cell capabilities, to low-Earth orbit,