SpaceX, or Space Exploration Technologies Corp., founded in 2002, is an American space technology company and a dominant launch provider. It designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft, including the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Dragon spacecraft, and Starship. SpaceX partners with organizations like NASA and the United States Armed Forces and is known for its advancements in reusable launch vehicles, human spaceflight, and satellite constellation technology like Starlink. Key words: launch provider, reusable rockets, space exploration, Starlink, Falcon, Dragon, Starship, NASA.
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SpaceX launched the SES O3b mPOWER mission to medium Earth orbit on Sunday, 2023-11-12 at 4:08 p.m. ET from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
SpaceX launched more than 100 satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket that lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on the Transporter-9 mission.
OQ Technology launched two LEO satellites, TIGER-5 and TIGER-6, aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 on the Transporter-9 mission.
BRO-10 and BRO-11 lifted off aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch vehicle from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on 2023-11-11.
SpaceX launched a third pair of O3b mPower satellites on 2023-11-12.
Spire Global launched 11 satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-9 mission.
Pelican-1 and 36 SuperDoves from Planet Labs’ Flock 4Q launched to orbit on SpaceX’s Transporter-9 mission on 2023-11-11 from Vandenberg Space Force Base.
SpaceX’s successful 2023-11-12 launch places SES on course to deploy an initial commercial O3b mPower service covering 96% of the world’s population in the second quarter of 2024.
Rogue Space Systems launched its first demonstrator, Barry-1, on 2023-11-11 on the SpaceX Transporter-9 rideshare mission.
Unseenlabs launched two satellites named BRO-10 and BRO-11 as part of SpaceX’s Transporter-9 mission via Exolaunch.
SpaceX plans a new line of rideshare missions to mid-inclination orbits called Bandwagon starting in 2024.
SpaceX launched more than 100 satellites on the Transporter-9 dedicated smallsat rideshare mission on 2024-11-11.
Spire Global launched eleven satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-9 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base on 2023-11-11.
SpaceX’s online booking system shows the earliest opportunity for a Transporter mission to sun-synchronous orbit as October 2025.
SpaceX’s launch window for Transporter-9 will open at 10:49 a.m. PT on 2023-11-11.
Planet Labs PBC will launch the Pelican-1 technology demonstration satellite and 36 SuperDoves (Flock 4Q) on SpaceX’s Transporter-9 mission on 2023-11-11.
SpaceX’s Transporter-9 mission carrying Pelican-1 and 36 SuperDoves will launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Transporter-9 will launch additional GomSpace satellites and products into low Earth orbit this November.
SpaceX has not confirmed whether Ax-3 will be the first crewed mission launching from SLC-40.
On the SpaceX Transporter-10 mission, Momentus will support seven customers who require orbital delivery services and two customers requiring hosted payload services.