The rocket lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 11:06 a.m. EST, carrying Intelsat's Galaxy 31 and Galaxy 32 satellites.
The first carrier stage was previously used in 13 launches. This time, SpaceX has decided not to return this Falcon 9 component to Earth. All of the fuel will be utilized to launch satellites into orbit before it falls into the Atlantic Ocean.
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