SpaceX launched a mystery satellite to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) from Florida’s Space Coast early Sunday morning (July 13). A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Sunday at 1:04 a.m. EDT (0504 GMT), on a mission SpaceX called Commercial GTO-1. The company didn’t identify the payload, though it’s believed to be an Israeli communications satellite …
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IAI launches Dror-1 communications satellite to reach 36,000 km above Earth with the help of SpaceX The Jerusalem Post Live coverage: SpaceX to launch unspecified satellite on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Spaceflight Now Israel’s most-advanced communications satellite successfully launched into space The Times of Israel SpaceX launches mystery satellite to geostationary transfer orbit Space Israeli communications satellite ‘Dror 1’ launched into …
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On Sunday morning US billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will launch Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Dror 1 communications satellite into space from Cape Canaveral in Florida. SpaceX and IAI are joining forces in a second effort to launch a communications satellite into orbit after the fiasco of their previous attempt in 2016, when the Falcon 9 …
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HELSINKI —A Chinese Shiyan satellite appears in a low-inclination orbit never before used by the country, after a week-long detection delay and uncertainty over its mission. To continue reading this article: Register now and get3 free articles every month. You’ll also receive our weekly SpaceNews This Week newsletter every Friday. Opt-out at any time. Sign in to an existing account …
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