SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket carrying Ovzon 3 mission into orbit

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida on Wednesday evening, carrying with it the Ovzon 3 mission. 

Liftoff was just after 6 p.m. from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. 

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This was the 10th flight of the first stage booster supporting this mission, which previously launched CRS-26, OneWeb Launch 16, Intelsat IS-40e, O3b mPOWER, and five Starlink missions. 

Following stage separation, the first stage landed on Landing Zone 1 (LZ-1) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.