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Urgent: SpaceX launches satellite to deep space for 1st time

Xinhua, February 12, 2015 Adjust font size:

Private U.S. firm SpaceX on Wednesday launched a satellite for the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to monitor the solar wind and aid in space weather forecasts on Earth in what marked its first deep space mission. Endite