SpaceX Falcon 9 completes 11th flight, lands on drone ship after Starlink launch

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SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral aboard a Falcon 9 booster that marked its 11th flight; the first stage successfully landed on the drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas in the Atlantic. Weather and wind conditions were tracked ahead of liftoff, Brevard County activated its launch ops support team, and SpaceX posted the launch webcast as the mission proceeded.
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