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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 60 Starlink satellites from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 2:42 a.m. on 9 May 2021 as seen in this time exposure. Following stage separation, Falcon 9’s first stage landed on the Just Read the Instructions droneship located in the Atlantic Ocean. The short orange streak of the first stage entry burn can be seen just to the right of the sailboat at left.

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