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The rocket contained 10 more satellites for Iridium Communications.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. \u2014 Ten more satellites for Iridium Communications have been successfully launched into orbit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, at 4:39 a.m. Wednesday and released the satellites about an hour later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was the seventh launch in Iridium\u2019s $3 billion campaign to replace its entire fleet of globe-circling satellites and brought the number in orbit to 65. 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