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Falcon 9 lights main engines on launch pad SPACEFLIGHT NOW Posted: March 13, 2010 The nine first stage engines on the 154-foot-tall Falcon 9 rocket ignited Saturday for 3.5 seconds, one of the final preflight tests for the new privately-developed booster before its scheduled April launch. The static fire occurred at 12:30 p.m. EST at Cape Canaveral, Fla. Photo Credit: Chris Thompson/SpaceX
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