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Space Exploration Technologies Corp., known as SpaceX, is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transport services company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. It was founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX operates from many pads, on the East Coast of the US they operate from SLC-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and historic LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center. They also operate from SLC-4E at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, usually for polar launches. Another launch site is being developed at Boca Chica, Texas.
A batch of 60 satellites for Starlink mega-constellation - SpaceX's project for space-based Internet communication system.
Height 70.00 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To GTO 8300 kg
Liftoff Thrust 7607 kN
Diameter 3.65 Meters
Mass To LEO 22800 kg
Liftoff Mass 549 Tonnes
Launch Success 343
Consecutive Success 46
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Serial B1058
Status lost
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 19
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type ASDS
Location JRTI
Cosmic_Penguin
2021-03-10T00:55:42+0000
New launch date
Nosu
2021-03-09T16:00:36+0000
Weather 90%
JRascagneres
2021-03-09T02:01:53+0000
Additional SpaceX confirm
SwGustav
2021-03-05T19:50:43+0000
NET March 10th, 02:58 UTC (http://www.launchphotography.com/Launch_Viewing_Guide.html)
SwGustav
2021-03-05T07:48:14+0000
NET March 9th, 03:20 UTC (http://www.launchphotography.com/Launch_Viewing_Guide.html)
SwGustav
2021-03-03T05:10:22+0000
Adding launch time
Nosu
2021-02-20T06:54:50+0000
Starlink 20 now targeted NET March 8 per NOTAM F0589/21.
Nosu
2021-02-18T21:34:04+0000
Added Starlink 20, NET February 25
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