[ad_1] SpaceX successfully launched a 5-metric-ton Intelsat communications satellite to orbit on Thursday, August 3. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the satellite blasted off from the launchpad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1 a.m. (10 p.m. Wednesday). The mission marked the sixth flight for the first-stage Falcon 9 booster, which previously […]