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Arabsat-6A (Falcon Heavy)

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- SpaceX carried out the second flight of its 730-foot-tall Falcon Heavy rocket on Thursday April 11, 2019 at 6:35 p.m. EST (22:35 GMT). The payload for this mission was Arabsat-6A, a Saudi Arabian geostationary communications satellite. The satellite was constructed by Lockheed Martin and is being launched to provide television, internet and phone services to the Middle East, Africa and Europe. Photos courtesy: Mike Howard, Scott Schilke, Michael McCabe

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