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The U.S. Department of Defense’s reusable X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV) has embarked on its eighth overall flight into orbit. Vehicle 1, the first X-37B to fly, launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 from ...

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Once reactivated, SpaceX plans to return Falcon 9 launches there and use Launch Complex 39A for Falcon Heavy. SpaceX does not intend to fly any customers on the maiden flight of the Falcon Heavy.

At 11:01 p.m. Thursday, SpaceX sent a Falcon 9 rocket soaring skyward from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, carrying 23 Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit.

Testing reveals the SpaceX Falcon 9 and Heavy are more powerful than first thought, solidifying SpaceX's position as a leader in private space exploration.

WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS The first planned launch will be a Falcon Heavy rocket at 8:07 p.m. from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.

Essentially, the Heavy is three Falcon 9 rockets lined up next to each other. Two will land back on Earth, while the third will continue placing the satellites into their orbits.

Falcon Heavy is one of the most powerful available for Space Coast launches, essentially three Falcon 9 rockets strapped together that produce 5.1 million pounds of thrust at liftoff.