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SpaceX aborts launch of Falcon 9 rocket carrying OneWeb, Iridium satellites (update)

Space Com

By Mike Wall

May 19, 2023

Update for 9:57 am ET: SpaceX aborted the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket carrying satellites for OneWeb and Iridium early Friday just under a minute before liftoff. The abort occurred 55 seconds before the planned launch.

“Standing down from today’s launch of the Iridium OneWeb mission,” SpaceX wrote in an update on Twitter.

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