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1st LD: SpaceX launches world's most powerful operational rocket

Xinhua,February 07, 2018 Adjust font size:

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- SpaceX on Tuesday launched the world's most powerful operational rocket into space in a much-hyped demonstration mission deemed to have the potential to bring a revolution in the space industry.

The Falcon Heavy blasted off from Florida's Kennedy Space Center at 3:45 p.m. EST (2145 GMT), carrying something just for fun: a red Tesla Roadster belonging to SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk. Enditem

 

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