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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 23 satellites for the 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 351
Consecutive Success 54
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Serial B1080
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 13
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type ASDS
Location ASOG
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-15T07:18:00+0000
Launch success.
hitura-nobad
2024-10-15T06:11:00+0000
Liftoff
LL2
2024-10-15T06:01:00+0000
Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-15T04:44:00+0000
Now targeting Oct 15 at 06:10 UTC.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-15T00:49:00+0000
GO for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-14T14:01:00+0000
Weather is 95% favorable for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-14T01:28:00+0000
Tweaked T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-13T22:46:00+0000
Updated T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-13T15:41:00+0000
Weather is 90% favorable for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-12T03:39:00+0000
Delayed due to slip with Europa Clipper.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-09T01:15:00+0000
Targeting NET October 14 per NOTAMs F3723/24.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-08T00:57:00+0000
No longer scheduled for NET October 11 with marine navigation warnings cancelled.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-06T04:11:00+0000
NET October 11 per new marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-04T06:44:00+0000
No longer scheduled for NET October 10.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-02T02:59:00+0000
Delayed to NET October 10.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-01T00:00:00+0000
Reverted back to October 4 per NOTAMs F3600/24.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-09-30T16:29:00+0000
NET October 5.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-09-30T00:20:00+0000
NET October 4 per marine navigation warnings.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-09-29T05:07:00+0000
Postponed to October TBD.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-09-24T23:01:00+0000
NET October 2 to accommodate slip for Dragon Crew-9 launch (note: launch window as indicated is incorrect, refer to NOTAMs F3506/24 for day-by-day slip).
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-09-23T23:51:00+0000
Targeting NET September 30 per NOTAMs F3506/24.
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