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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EOS SAT-1 was delivered into low Earth orbit by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on 2023-01-03.
SpaceX’s Starlink is building traction among airline customers as a non‑geostationary inflight connectivity option.
Companies seeking to provide direct-to-smartphone services from low Earth orbit include Apple with Globalstar, SpaceX in partnership with T-Mobile, AST SpaceMobile, Lynk Global, and Sateliot.
Impulse Space will launch its first orbital transfer vehicle late in 2023 on a SpaceX rideshare mission.
On SpaceX’s Transporter-6 mission launched 2023-01-03, Launcher flew its first Orbiter vehicle with eight customers on board.
Impulse Space plans additional missions in 2024 and will use future SpaceX Transporter missions as well as opportunities on other vehicles such as Relativity Space’s Terran.
On SpaceX’s Transporter-6 mission launched 2023-01-03, Momentus flew Vigoride-5, its second transfer vehicle carrying one cubesat and one hosted payload.
Open Cosmos launched the 6U MENUT Earth observation smallsat on SpaceX’s Transporter-6 rideshare mission on 2023-01-03.
Momentus Inc. launched its second demonstration flight of the Vigoride Orbital Service Vehicle aboard the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission today.
On SpaceX’s Transporter-6 mission launched 2023-01-03, D-Orbit flew two ION satellite carriers that will deploy nine cubesats and support three hosted payloads.
LEO Express-1, using Impulse Space's transfer vehicle Mira, is manifested for launch on SpaceX’s Transporter-9 rideshare mission currently scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2023.
Open Cosmos launched MENUT, a 6U Earth observation nanosatellite, as part of the OpenConstellation on 3 January 2023 during SpaceX’s Transporter-6 mission.
The SpaceX Transporter-6 mission delivered Satellogic’s four satellites to sun-synchronous orbit (SSO).
Space Systems Command launched the Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Weather Systems (EWS) cubesat technical demonstration onboard the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida on 2023-01-03 at 9:56 a.m. Eastern (6:56 a.m. Pacific).
BRO-8 was launched with Exolaunch as part of SpaceX’s Transporter-6 mission from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Spire Global launched six satellites on the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
Bright Ascension’s six latest GenerationOne flight software deployments were launched on the SpaceX Transporter-6 Falcon 9 rocket on 2023-01-03.
A multiple launch agreement signed between Satellogic and SpaceX in 2022-04-01 reserves launch capacity for Satellogic’s next 68 satellites.
Satellogic deployed four satellites launched with SpaceX from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station as rideshare members of the Transporter-6 mission.
Kleos Space S.A. has four Observer Mission (KSF3) satellites manifested to launch on 3 January aboard the SpaceX Transporter-6 mission.