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Falcon Heavy launches secret US spy satellite, completing SpaceX tripleheader
Original: 3 for 3! Falcon Heavy rocket launches secret US spy mission to complete SpaceX tripleheader (video)
SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launched a classified US spy mission, capping off a tripleheader of three successful launches. The mission carried a secret payload for the US military, with few details disclosed publicly. The launch drew attention for both the secrecy surrounding the payload and SpaceX completing three flights in quick succession, underlining the company's growing launch cadence.
Why now: The rarity of a Falcon Heavy launch combined with a classified military payload and three launches in a row is drawing wide interest.
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