Falcon 9 | SAOCOM 1B | 31.08.2020

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Kolejne start na orbitę polarną z wykorzystaniem  F9 planowany jest już z Vandenberg w listopadzie.

Polar launches from Cape won’t affect future of Vandenberg
by Jeff Foust — September 15, 2020

(...) SpaceX, despite rumors to the contrary, is not abandoning Vandenberg either. The next Falcon 9 launch from the site is scheduled for November, when a Falcon 9 will launch Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich, a NASA/ESA Earth science mission. Several other commercial and government launches of Falcon 9 rockets are manifested for launch from Vandenberg in 2021 and beyond. In addition, the company’s website lists more than a dozen job openings there, primarily as launch engineers and technicians. (...)
https://spacenews.com/polar-launches-from-cape-wont-affect-future-of-vandenberg/

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Był to pierwszy start z Florydy od 1960 roku, w której wyniesiono satelity na orbitę polarną

https://kosmonauta.net/2020/09/rakietowy-poniedzialek-31-08-2020/

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https://www.forum.kosmonauta.net/index.php?topic=4200.msg149766#msg149766