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SpaceX launching 2 mPOWER communication satellites from Florida today

SpaceX plans to launch two communication satellites to orbit from Florida’s Space Coast today (Dec. 17).

A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station today during an 87-minute window that opens at 3:59 p.m. EDT (2059 GMT), carrying the O3b mPOWER 7 and 8 satellites to medium Earth orbit (MEO), about 5,000 miles (8,000 kilometers) above our planet.



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