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SpaceX Falcon Heavy USSF-52
Dec 10, 2023 Launch Complex 39A • Kennedy Space Center
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MISSION DETAILS:
- Launch Provider: SpaceX
- Rocket Type: Falcon Heavy
- Payload: X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle
- Booster(s): Outer Boosters - Landing Zones 1 & 2 / Center Booster - Expendable
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch the USSF-52 mission for the United States Space Force. The Falcon Heavy will carry the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle on its seventh mission to complete a wide range of tests, including radiation effects on materials provided by NASA.
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