SpaceX Successfully Launches Back-to-Back Falcon 9 Rockets in Record Time.

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SpaceX Successfully Launches Back-to-Back Falcon 9 Rockets in Record Time.
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SpaceX is set to launch two Falcon 9 rockets within five hours of each other on March 17. The first rocket will carry 52 Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, while the second will carry the SES-18 and SES-19 telecommunications satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Both rockets will feature rocket landings, with the Falcon 9 first stage coming down for a touchdown at sea on a SpaceX droneship less than nine minutes after liftoff.

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