FAA Clears Falcon 9 to Resume Launches Written 26 July 2024

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is vertical at Launch Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. | Credit: NASA

Space News reports SpaceX is ready to resume Falcon 9 rocket launches as soon as July 27 after completing an investigation into an upper stage anomaly two weeks earlier. “SpaceX said it is targeting as soon as July 27 at 12:21 a.m. Eastern for the rocket’s return to flight, carrying a set of Starlink satellites on the Group 10-9 mission from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Two other Falcon 9 launches, also of Starlink satellites, are tentatively scheduled for July 28 from Cape Canaveral and Vandenberg Space Force Base.”
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