SpaceX launches NASA's planet hunting satellite on a Falcon 9 rocket

Updated:7 years, 6 months ago

Cape Canaveral (Florida), Apr 19 (ANI): A Falcon 9 rocket launched on SpaceX's first high-priority science mission for NASA on April 18. It is a planet-hunting space telescope whose launch was delayed for two days by a rocket-guidance glitch. The Transit Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, lifted off on schedule from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

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