Live coverage: SpaceX to launch 7.5-ton SiriusXM satellite as part of constellation refresh
SpaceX has launched the 7.5-ton SXM-11 satellite for SiriusXM as part of a constellation refresh.
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SpaceX launched the SXM-11 SiriusXM satellite and 24 Starlinks from Florida's Space Coast. The mission successfully placed the 7.5-ton satellite into orbit and landed the booster on its 17th flight.
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SpaceX launched the SiriusXM SXM-11 satellite from Florida's Space Coast. The mission utilized a Falcon 9 rocket departing from Cape Canaveral.
Coverage from MSN, WESH, Florida Today, and Basenor emphasizes the size of the satellite and the successful landing of the booster during its 17th flight. Further updates may focus on the satellite's integration into the SiriusXM constellation refresh.
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Questions people are asking
What was the weight of the SiriusXM satellite?
The satellite weighed 7.5 tons.
Where did the launch take place?
The launch occurred from Cape Canaveral on Florida's Space Coast.
What happened to the booster?
According to MSN, the booster landed on its 17th flight.
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