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First Stage Main Engine Cutoff; First, Second Stages Separate
The Falcon 9 rocket has reached first stage main engine cutoff, or MECO, and the first and second stages have separated. Next, the Falcon 9’s second-stage engine will ignite. After separation, the Falcon 9 first stage performs a boostback burn and begins its journey back toward Earth for a landing at SpaceX’s Landing Zone 40 […]
| News site | NASA |
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| Authors | NASA |
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| Source | Spaceflight News — Blogs |
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| Feed | snapi/blogs |
| Provider data as of | not stated |
| First observed here | 10 Oct 2026, 06:31 EDT |
| Last observed here | 10 Oct 2026, 06:31 EDT |
| In latest snapshot | Yes |
| Record identifier | 2ca7a591-8b4f-593f-80f3-2d242bdfec7c |
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