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Did you see it? Watch as SpaceX Starlink launch lights up Southern California sky

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Falcon 9 , a reusable, two -stage rocket, launched nearly two dozen Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Santa Barbara County .

Twenty-three satellites were shot to low- Earth orbit, a region of space where satellites orbit closest to planet's surface, about an hour after takeoff.

The launch marked 23 flights for the first -stage booster.

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