SpaceX Launches Falcon Heavy Rocket Carrying Two Satellites

SpaceX launched two satellites on a Falcon Heavy rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday, January 15.

Footage released by the National Weather Service in Miami shows the rocket soaring skyward.

According to media reports, the Falcon Heavy rocket was delivering a military communications satellite, along with a maneuverable payload carrier hosting five classified technology demonstration packages, to orbit for the US military.

SpaceX said the USSF-67 mission “was the second launch and landing of these Falcon Heavy side boosters.” Credit: National Weather Service Miami via Storyful

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