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 is completing a tower at Space Launch Complex 40 that is designed to support Dragon cargo and crew missions.
Launch Complex 39A is used for Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches and is also the site where SpaceX is building a Starship launch pad.
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. received 10 mission assignments in Order Year 5 of the NSSL Phase 2 contract.
Momentus’ first mission of 2024 is scheduled to launch on the SpaceX Transporter-10 mission targeted no earlier than March 2024.
SpaceX launched a cargo Dragon mission to the International Space Station on 2023-11-09 from Launch Complex 39A in Florida.
SpaceX was awarded a $130,000,000 contract in June 2018 to launch USSF-52.
ESA contracted SpaceX for three Falcon 9 launches: the Euclid astronomy spacecraft launch in July and the Hera asteroid mission and EarthCARE Earth science satellite launches in 2024.
The European Union is finalizing a deal with SpaceX to launch four Galileo navigation satellites in 2024.
Momentus is booking rideshare and hosting payload customers on SpaceX Transporter-11 targeted for no earlier than June 2024 and on SpaceX Transporter-12 targeted for no earlier than October 2024.
AVS contracted Momentus to fly its LUR-1 payload in the second quarter of 2024 on the SpaceX Transporter-11 mission targeted for launch no earlier than June 2024.
Momentus’ next flight will launch on the SpaceX Transporter-9 mission scheduled no earlier than November 2023.
Momentus is booking rideshare and hosted payload customers on the SpaceX Transporter-12 mission targeted for no earlier than October 2024.
Momentus is booking rideshare and hosted payload customers on the SpaceX Transporter-11 mission targeted for no earlier than June 2024.
NASA’s COTS program resulted in SpaceX’s Cargo Dragon reaching the International Space Station in 2012.
Momentus completed vibration testing of its Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle at Experior Laboratories ahead of a launch on the SpaceX Transporter-10 mission scheduled no earlier than March 2024.
LizzieSat is manifested to launch with SpaceX in the first quarter of 2024.
Momentus’ next flight is scheduled to launch on the SpaceX Transporter-9 mission no earlier than November 2023.
NASA has selected Falcon Heavy for the launch of the Europa Clipper mission.
Vigoride-7 is scheduled to launch on the SpaceX Transporter-10 mission no earlier than March 2024.
Momentus is booking rideshare and hosting payload customers on the SpaceX Transporter-12 mission targeted for no earlier than October 2024.