The Falcon 9 rocket series has successfully completed its 400th flight.
Early in the morning on November 27, a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites from SpaceX launched from a Florida spaceport. Approximately 65 minutes later, the rocket successfully placed the satellites into low Earth orbit. This mission marked the 400th successful flight of the Falcon 9 series, which first debuted in 2010.
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The first stage of the Falcon 9 has successfully returned to Earth, landing on the autonomous ship A Shortfall of Gravitas in the Atlantic Ocean approximately eight minutes after liftoff.
This marks the 375th landing of the Falcon 9 first stage overall, and the 15th for this specific booster, according to data from SpaceX.