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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OneWeb has signed launch agreements with SpaceX and India’s space agency to resume satellite deployments 2022.
The National Telecommunications Commission approved on 2022-05-26 the registration of Starlink Internet Services Philippines Inc., a subsidiary of SpaceX.
SpaceX executives met with the Nigerian Communications Commission on 2021-05-06 to discuss providing Starlink services.
Satellogic launched four additional satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on SpaceX’s Transporter-5 mission on 2022-05-25.
SpaceX launched the Transporter-5 dedicated rideshare mission on 2022-05-25 from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral, Florida at 2:35 p.m. Eastern.
The four Satellogic satellites were delivered to a sun-synchronous low-Earth orbit on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 reusable two-stage rocket under SpaceX’s Rideshare program.
ICEYE launched five new synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) satellites on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 Transporeter-5 smallsat rideshare mission via EXOLAUNCH from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Satellogic has a Multiple Launch Agreement with SpaceX for 2023 and beyond that reserves launch capacity for the company’s next 68 satellites.
Exolaunch completed an integration carrying more than 1,500 kg of payload mass across more than 20 satellites for international customers from 11 countries and three continents on its fifth rideshare mission with SpaceX.
SpaceX’s Starlink LEO broadband services currently serve fixed customers in 32 countries.
Terran Orbital successfully integrated six Terran Orbital–designed and built satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 prior to the Transporter-5 launch.
Fleet Space previously deployed Centauri 4 on SpaceX’s Transporter-2 mission in June 2021.
OneWeb has signed launch agreements with SpaceX and India to resume satellite deployment in 2023 after plans to complete the constellation with Russian Soyuz rockets were scrapped.
NASA selected SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy as the launch vehicle for the Psyche mission in 2020.
SpaceX Transporter 7 is providing rideshare launch services for the York Space Systems satellite carrying CACI International’s DemoSat payloads to low Earth orbit in January 2023.
The mission named Outpost Mars Demo-1 is scheduled to launch 2022-05-25 aboard SpaceX’s Transporter 5 rideshare.
SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation exemplifies a network with connectivity across hundreds of satellites.
CACI International will launch two demonstration payloads on a York Space Systems satellite to low Earth orbit in January 2023 aboard the SpaceX Transporter 7 rideshare.
Terran Orbital Corporation delivered the Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator 3 (PTD-3) satellite to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida for integration ahead of SpaceX’s Transporter-5 mission.
Elon Musk tweeted that Russian hackers have been trying to take down SpaceX's Starlink broadband service in Ukraine.