SpaceX and NASA Prepare for Satellite Launches Amid Air Space and Sonic Boom Concerns
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NASA's TRACERS mission, set to study Earth's magnetosphere, was postponed due to FAA airspace concerns, with a new launch window scheduled for July 23. The mission involves twin satellites in low Earth orbit, part of a larger rideshare payload on a SpaceX Falcon 9, alongside other international and commercial satellites.
- SpaceX: ‘Air space concerns’ causes last-minute scrub of NASA’s TRACERS mission Spaceflight Now
- NASA to launch 2 new satellites that will help forecast solar storms ABC News
- SpaceX launch could create sonic boom in Southern California, officials advise CBS News
- SpaceX to launch NASA mission Tuesday from Vandenberg; sonic boom expected KSBY News
- NASA Satellites Encapsulated for TRACERS Launch NASA Science (.gov)
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