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February 6, 2023
SpaceX Falcon 9 Amazonas Nexus

Launched: 8:32 PM EDT
Launch site: Space Launch Complex (SLC) 40, Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Booster: B1073, 6th Flight
Payload: Amazonas Nexus communications satellite

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Amazonas Nexus communications satellite for the Spanish company Hispasa.
Amazonas Nexus will provide broadband connectivity to airplanes, ships, and other mobile users across the Americas, Greenland, and travel corridors across the Atlantic Ocean.
The satellite was built by Thales Alenia Space, and is based on the Spacebus NEO platform.
The first stage B1073-6 landing on drone ship 'Just Read The Instructions'.