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Robert Z. Pearlman

SpaceX launches two Starlink satellite groups 19 hours apart

A stacked group of satellites is seen just before their deploy into orbit above a blue and white Earth.

SpaceX began and ended the day with Starlink launches.

The company sent two Falcon 9 rockets soaring, first from Florida before sunrise on Tuesday (April 14), and then from California after sunset the same day (by local time zone). Both launches were successful, according to SpaceX.

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