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More photos of Falcon Heavy's launch and landing
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Targeting Thursday, August 3 for Falcon 9’s launch of the Intelsat G-37 mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 in Florida → http://spacex.com/launches
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🚀 Next launch Galaxy 37
Rocket Falcon 9 Block 5
From SLC-40, Cape Canaveral 🇺🇸

🕙 Launch time
August 3rd, 04:15 UTC

🌍 Mission information
Type Communications
Orbit Geostationary Transfer Orbit

🚀 Vehicle information
Core B1077.6 (6th flight ♻️)
Landing JRTI (ASDS 🌊)

ℹ️ Galaxy 37 is a geostationary communications satellite manufactured by Maxar and operated by Intelsat.

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A Falcon 9 launched the Intelsat G-37 mission to orbit from Florida and landed on the droneship, Just Read the Instructions. Deployment of Intelsat Galaxy 37/Horizons 4 confirmed.
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Four crew members now are assigned to launch on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission for a long-duration stay aboard the Space Station.

NASA astronauts Commander Matthew Dominick, Pilot Michael Barratt, and Mission Specialist Jeanette Epps, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Mission Specialist Alexander Grebenkin, will join Expedition 70 and 71 crew members aboard the station in early 2024 to conduct a wide-ranging set of operational and research activities.

Read more: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/space-station-assignments-out-for-nasa-s-spacex-crew-8-mission
Source: RT @NASASpaceOps
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Booster 9 completed a flight-like chill and spin of the Raptor engine pumps in advance of static fire.

Musk:
"Preparing for next Starship flight! This time, I think we have ~50% probability of reaching orbital velocity, however even getting to stage separation would be a win."
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Targeting Sunday, August 6 for Falcon 9’s launch of 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Florida → http://spacex.com/launches
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🚀 Next launch Starlink Group 6-8
Rocket Falcon 9 Block 5
From SLC-40, Cape Canaveral 🇺🇸

🕙 Launch time
August 7th, 02:41 UTC 🆕

🌍 Mission information
Type Communications
Orbit Low Earth Orbit

🚀 Vehicle information
Core B1078.4 (4th flight ♻️)
Landing ASOG (ASDS 🌊)

ℹ️ A batch of satellites for the Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
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Yesterday, Booster 9 completed a Spin Prime test in preparation for the next integrated test flight. But what is a Spin Prime and what does it mean?

Source: Salar in SpaceX Chat 🗿
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🔥 Booster 9 static fire expected today!

Overnight, an overpressure notice was issued to the residents of Boca Chica and Starship 25 has been moved away from Booster 9.

For more detailed updates leading up to this event, join our chat 🗿

Source: @BocaChicaGal, @NASASpaceflight
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🔥 Booster 9 Static Fire!

The targeted duration was 5 seconds but the test lasted 2.74 seconds with 4 early Raptor shutdowns.
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