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SpaceX launched BulgariaSat-1 on 23 June 2017 from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A. The Falcon 9 first stage used to launch the spacecraft was previously flown for an Iridium NEXT mission in January 2017. This booster successfully landed on the SpaceX drone ship 'Of Course I Still Love You' after completing its BulgariaSat-1 flight
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SpaceX to launch Bulgaria's first communication satellite with used rocket

U.S. space firm SpaceX was expected to launch Bulgaria's first geostationary communication satellite with a partly used rocket in mid-June, the satellite's operator said Friday.
The U.S.-built, Bulgarian-owned satellite, BulgariaSat-1, will be delivered into orbit from Cape Canaveral, Florida on a previously flown Falcon 9 rocket booster, which allegedly could help cut the launch cost, Bulgaria's telecommunications company BulgariaSat said on Facebook.
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