KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — A SpaceX Falcon Heavy basked in the near full moonlight on the launch pad, and then took over the light show, blasting on the first of two planned missions from the Space Coast on Thursday night. The powerhouse rocket carried with it the secretive X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle on the USSF-52 mission for the Space Force, carving its way into the clear black sky at 8:07 p.m., .
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ORLANDO, Fla. — A SpaceX launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday night marked the Space Coast’s 57th launch of the year, equaling the record total seen in 2022. A Falcon 9 with 22 of SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellites lifted off from Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex 40 at 8:36 p.m. This was the first-stage booster’s 16th flight with a recovery landing downrange on the .
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A planned SpaceX launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday would mark the Space Coast’s 57th launch of the year equaling the record total seen in 2022. A Falcon 9 with 22 of SpaceX’s Starlink internet satellites is slated to lift off from Canaveral’s Space Launch Complex 40 at 5:20 p.m. with five backup options from 6:11 p.m. to 8:48 p.m. and six backups on Oct. 18 from 4:55 .