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Venice Shorts: Space X Falcon 9 Rocket Launches 22 Starlink Satellites From Vandenberg SFB

See the Venice View

By  Nick Antonicello 

Here is a Venice view as SpaceX launches a Falcon 9 rocket with 22 second-generation Starlink internet satellites. 

Liftoff was from pad 4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base went off at 7:28 p.m. PDT Monday night.

The first-stage booster, making its 10th voyage, landed on the drone ship ‘Of Course I Still Love You’ about eight and a half minutes into the flight.

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