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SpaceX knocks out late-night launch

ORLANDO, FLA. • SpaceX waited a day, but ended up launching the company’s 65th orbital mission of the year.

A Falcon 9 carrying 22 of the company’s Starlink internet satellites lifted off Friday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40.

The first-stage booster for the mission made its fifth flight with another landing on the droneship Just Read the Instructions in the Atlantic.

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