SpaceX Set to Launch Australian Telecom Satellite from Florida
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SpaceX is set to launch a Falcon 9 rocket carrying a secretive payload known as 'Optus-X' from Kennedy Space Center. The mission, also referred to as 'TD7' by SpaceX, is scheduled for November 17 with a favorable weather forecast. The payload's details remain undisclosed, but speculation suggests it may involve a contract between Northrop Grumman and SpaceLogistics for a Mission Robotic Vehicle. The launch will mark SpaceX's 82nd mission from Launch Complex 39A, tying the number of Space Shuttle launches from the same pad.
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