SpaceX launches biggest U.S. 'rideshare' mission with 64 satellites

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from California on Monday carrying 64 small satellites into low orbit around the Earth, which the company called the largest-ever "rideshare" mission by a U.S.-based rocket. [Source]

Origin: reuters.com

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