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SpaceX set to conduct world’s first and second orbital launches of 2022

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It’s possible that SpaceX’s next launch will also be delayed, causing another schedule flip-flop, but the company’s third dedicated rideshare mission remains on track to lift off NET 10:25 am EST (15:25 UTC) on January 13th as of Tuesday. (2/4) Fairing recovery north of Cuba ~606km downrange. Booster LZ1 landing.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 launch scrubbed by wayward cruise ship

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However, that’s not certain as a large number of cruise ships operate in or around the southeasterly corridor Falcon 9 was scheduled to overly between Florida and the Bahamas, making it possible that a different ship was at risk of entering the keep-out zone dozens to hundreds of miles downrange. 28 Jan to 01 Feb. Booster LZ1 landing.

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SpaceX preparing salvo of polar Starlink launches from West and East coasts

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Falcon 9 boosters will be landing around 40 miles off the coast of Cuba Reentry and landing burns should be easily visible for those on shore, especially at night… [link] pic.twitter.com/gz10GxFJmr — Eric Ralph (@13ericralph31) June 22, 2021.

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