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New record! SpaceX launches 2 Falcon 9 rockets just 38 minutes apart (video)

SpaceX achieved a new record by launching two Falcon 9 rockets within a 38-minute window. These back-to-back missions carried payloads for the U.S. Space Force and Globalstar. One of the missions was designated USSF-366. The launches took place from Florida, with reports of sonic booms occurring in Brevard County on Saturday night. MDA Space confirmed the successful launch of satellites for Globalstar as part of these operations.

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  • ✓ SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets 38 minutes apart.
  • ✓ The missions carried payloads for Globalstar and the U.S. Space Force.
  • ✓ One mission was designated USSF-366.
  • ✓ MDA Space satellites for Globalstar were successfully launched.
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SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets 38 minutes apart for Globalstar and the U.S. Space Force.

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  1. SpaceX Sets Record With Falcon 9 Launches 38 Minutes Apart

    SpaceX achieved a new record by launching two Falcon 9 rockets within a 38-minute window. These back-to-back missions carried payloads for the U.S. Space Force and Globalstar. One of the missions was designated USSF-366. The launches took place from Florida, with reports of sonic booms occurring in Brevard County on Saturday night. MDA Space confirmed the successful launch of satellites for Globalstar as part of these operations.

    Why it matters

    Rapid launch turnaround demonstrates increased operational capacity for satellite deployment. Globalstar is currently updating its constellation through multiple providers, including a separate deal with Rocket Lab.

    What is confirmed

    • SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets 38 minutes apart.
    • The missions carried payloads for Globalstar and the U.S. Space Force.
    • One mission was designated USSF-366.
    • MDA Space satellites for Globalstar were successfully launched.

    Still unconfirmed

    • The Saturday night launch from Florida caused sonic booms in Brevard.

    What to watch next

    • Confirmation of total satellite counts deployed during the record-breaking window
    • Official verification of the new turnaround time record by aviation authorities
    Sources used for this update (6)
    1. Space — New record! SpaceX launches 2 Falcon 9 rockets just 38 minutes apart
    2. SpaceX — USSF-366 Mission
    3. Spaceflight Now — SpaceX launches record-breaking back-to-back Falcon 9 rockets for Globalstar, U.S. Space Force
    4. Florida Today — Saturday night SpaceX rocket launch from Florida to bring Brevard sonic booms
    5. Yahoo Finance — RKLB Stock Rises Overnight: Rocket Lab’s First 8 Satellites From $143M Globalstar Deal Reach Orbit
    6. MDA Space — MDA SPACE SATELLITES FOR GLOBALSTAR SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED
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