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  "path": "/2026/02/08/spacex-test-fires-its-falcon-9-rocket-ahead-of-midweek-launch-of-crew-12-to-the-space-station/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-08T09:01:53.000Z",
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    "Falcon 9",
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  "textContent": "The static fire test is an important precursor to the Crew-12 launch, scheduled for the morning of Feb. 11. Ignition at pad 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station happened at 3:16 a.m. EST (0816 UTC). ",
  "title": "SpaceX test fires its Falcon 9 rocket ahead of midweek launch of Crew-12 to the space station"
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