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Relativity Space announced plans to build a second rocket factory near Cape Canaveral, Florida.
A Long March 3B rocket carrying the Tianlian II-06 satellite was struck by lightning shortly after lifting off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center at 8:00 pm local time on July 23, 2026.
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A Long March 3B rocket carrying the Tianlian II-06 satellite was struck by lightning shortly after lifting off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center at 8:00 pm local time on July 23, 2026.
