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• SpaceX launches 3 Canadian radar satellites to survey the North

  SpaceX says the satellites will have daily access to “any point of 90 per cent of the world’s surface.”

  Science

  Jun 12, 2019
  
• Launch of rocket carrying U.S. spy agency payload called off seconds before liftoff

  The launch was initially delayed, then called off about 7.5 seconds before liftoff.

  World

  Dec 9, 2018
  
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• Spectacular SpaceX launch lights up California night sky

  SpaceX launched and landed its first rocket on the West Coast on Sunday in a spectacular display that many Californians captured on camera.

  Science

  Oct 8, 2018
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• SpaceX launches first rocket since September explosion

  A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from California on Saturday, marking the company's first launch since a fireball engulfed a similar rocket on a Florida launch pad more than four months ago.

  World

  Jan 14, 2017
• Ocean-monitoring satellite sent into orbit, SpaceX rocket breaks on landing

  The first stage of a SpaceX rocket that delivered an ocean-monitoring satellite into orbit Sunday made a hard landing on a floating barge in the Pacific and broke a support leg.

  Science

  Jan 17, 2016
• Q&A: What is mystery space plane X-37B?

  Some questions, and a few answers, about the U.S. military's classified space plane.

  Science

  Oct 15, 2014
• NASA launches carbon satellite after 2009 failure

  A rocket carrying a NASA satellite lit up the pre-dawn skies Wednesday on a mission to track the chief culprit behind global warming.

  Environment

  Jul 2, 2014