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Elon Musk Blasts ‘Broken’ FAA System As SpaceX Launches 88 Satellites

Ian Haworth
Elon Musk Blasts ‘Broken’ FAA System As SpaceX Launches 88 Satellites
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX has now carried a total number of 900 objects into orbit, after SpaceX’s second “ride-share” mission launched 88 satellites into space Tuesday.

As part of the “Transporter-2” mission, a reused Falcon 9 rocket delivered the 88 satellites, “including the first five for a new Pentagon agency and dozens more for various companies, countries, and schools,” noted The Verge.

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