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SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket has successfully launched the Amazonas-6 satellite into orbit, marking the company's second successful launch of 2016. The Amazonas-6 satellite is a commercial communications satellite owned by Hispasat, a Spanish satellite operator. The satellite will provide high-speed broadband services to Latin America and the Caribbean. The Falcon 9 rocket used to launch the Amazonas-6 was powered by nine Merlin engines, each producing 1.5 million pounds of thrust. This launch marks the first time that SpaceX has successfully launched an international satellite. The launch was also significant as it marked SpaceX's return to flight following a failed mission in June 2015. The successful mission also paves the way for future launches of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket, which is slated for its debut launch later this year.

NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 is a mission that will launch four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission will be the first operational flight of the Crew Dragon spacecraft, and the first time that a commercial spacecraft has been used to transport astronauts to the ISS. The mission will also mark the first time that a crew of four astronauts has been launched into space together. The astronauts will spend six months on the ISS conducting research and experiments, as well as performing maintenance and repair tasks. The mission is scheduled to launch in November 2021, and will be the first of many missions that will use the Crew Dragon spacecraft to transport astronauts to the ISS.

NASA and SpaceX's Historic Launch of Crew-6 Mission is a historic event that marks the first time that astronauts have been launched into space from American soil since 2011. The mission will send four astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft, which will be launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission is part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program, which is designed to make space travel more accessible and affordable. The mission will also mark the first time that a private company has sent astronauts to the ISS. The mission is expected to last six months, during which the astronauts will conduct research and experiments in microgravity. This mission is an important milestone in the history of space exploration and will pave the way for future missions to explore the universe.