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06-23-2017, 05:17 PM
Space nerds rejoice: SpaceX is planning a rocket launch double-header in the next 3 days
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SpaceX is set to have a big few days.*
On Friday, the Elon Musk-founded company is planning to launch a satellite into space aboard a Falcon 9 booster that has already been to space and back once before. The company will then try to land that booster back on Earth again.*
Then on Sunday, SpaceX will attempt a**ther rocket launch and landing, while putting a communications satellite into orbit.*
SEE ALSO: Watch mesmerizing footage of SpaceX's historic rocket landing (http://mashable.com/2017/06/07/video-of-spacex-landing/)
The Friday launch, which is expected to carry a communications satellite to orbit for Bulgaria, will take flight from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Sunday launch will take off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/23/spacex-rocket-launch-double-header-elon-musk/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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SpaceX is set to have a big few days.*
On Friday, the Elon Musk-founded company is planning to launch a satellite into space aboard a Falcon 9 booster that has already been to space and back once before. The company will then try to land that booster back on Earth again.*
Then on Sunday, SpaceX will attempt a**ther rocket launch and landing, while putting a communications satellite into orbit.*
SEE ALSO: Watch mesmerizing footage of SpaceX's historic rocket landing (http://mashable.com/2017/06/07/video-of-spacex-landing/)
The Friday launch, which is expected to carry a communications satellite to orbit for Bulgaria, will take flight from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Sunday launch will take off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/06/23/spacex-rocket-launch-double-header-elon-musk/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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