SpaceX Launched Intelsat 40e Satellite With NASA TEMPO Instrument
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SpaceX launched the the Intelsat 40e commercial communications satellite into orbit with a NASA Earth observation instrument aboard on April 7, 2023. [Full Story](https://www.space.com/spacex-intelsat-satellite-nasa-tempo-experiment-launch)
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 12:30 a.m. EDT (0430 GMT) and the first stage landed on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
Credit: SpaceX
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 12:30 a.m. EDT (0430 GMT) and the first stage landed on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.
Credit: SpaceX