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Dec. 6, 1957: Vanguard TV3 explodes

On Dec. 6, 1957, the Naval Research Laboratory attempted to launch Vanguard Test Vehicle 3, an answer to Sputnik and part of ...
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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from California on 160th Falcon 9 flight of the year (video)

The launch of a new batch of SpaceX Starlink satellites lit up the predawn sky in southern California today (Dec. 10) as the ...
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from Vandenberg in California (video)

SpaceX launched a new batch of its Starlink satellites today (Dec. 7). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the 29 internet broadband ...

Rocket Report: Blunder at Baikonur; do launchers really need rocket engines?

Welcome to Edition 8.21 of the Rocket Report! We’re back after the Thanksgiving holiday with more launch news. Most of the ...

SpaceX targeting Sunday for next Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida

Sunday's mission from NASA's Kennedy Space Center will mark the 32nd launch for the Falcon 9 rocket's first-stage booster, ...
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SpaceX sends 29 Starlink satellites into orbit from NASA's Kennedy Space Center

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. - SpaceX launched nearly 30 Starlink Satellites into low-Earth orbit from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on ...