SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket with 24 satellites

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SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket with 24 satellites

One of the most difficult launches it has attempted.

SpaceX launched its Falcon Heavy rocket on Tuesday from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying 24 experimental satellites in what Elon Musk's rocket company called one of the most difficult launches it has attempted. The craft blasted off to cheers from onlookers at 2:30 a.m. (0630 GMT) after ...

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