SpaceX Plans Dual Launches of Starlink and KoreaSat from Florida Today

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SpaceX Plans Dual Launches of Starlink and KoreaSat from Florida Today
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SpaceX is set to launch the KoreaSat-6A telecom satellite using a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, marking the 23rd flight for this rocket's first stage, tying a reuse record. The launch is scheduled for today, with the booster expected to return to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station shortly after liftoff. The KoreaSat-6A, built by Thales Alenia Space, will replace the current KoreaSat-6 and provide satellite services to South Korea. This mission underscores SpaceX's focus on rapid rocket reuse.

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