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Did Florida alone launch more spacecrafts than anywhere in the world?

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YES. Florida's two space ports –– Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station –– produced more space launches last year than any other country. 

 

The state's 109 launches in 2025 accounted for 57% of all U.S. launches and about 35% of the world's. 

 

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