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SpaceX just debuted its 'final' Falcon 9 rocket for the first time — here's what makes Block 5 so impressive
The Bangabandhu-1 mission, which flew aboard the first-ever Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket, counted toward that requirement when it lifted off at around 4:14 p.m. ET on May 11 from Cape Canaveral ...
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Falcon 9 Beats Shuttle’s Reflight Record, But Still Has A Long Way To Go
So they took their time. Despite being one of the most modern rockets in the world, the Falcon 9 is a very simple design compared to the Space Shuttle. There’s no winged orbiter, no solid ...