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Tariq Malik

Valentine's Day 2024 means 3 rocket launches, a SpaceX doubleheader and a moon probe for space lovers

A white and black rocket on the launch pad with the crescent moon in the night sky.

Update for Feb. 14: SpaceX is now aiming to launch the IM-1 moon lander mission for Intuitive Machines no earlier than Thursday (Feb. 15), due to a liquid methane temperature issue during preparations to fuel the Odysseus lander. You can read our story and see the updated times for the mission below. 

SpaceX also recently announced another mission with a Feb. 14 liftoff, however: The company plans to launch 22 of its Starlink internet satellites from California at 7:30 p.m. EST (0030 GMT on Feb. 15).

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