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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 48 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 312
Consecutive Success 15
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Serial B1052
Status expended
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 8
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type ASDS
Location ASOG
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-03-09T15:06:58+0000
Launch success.
SwGustav
2022-03-09T13:45:35+0000
Liftoff
SwGustav
2022-03-09T13:22:35+0000
Weather >90%
Nosu
2022-03-08T13:43:31+0000
Weather 80%
Nosu
2022-03-07T20:49:02+0000
Setting GO
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-03-07T14:50:28+0000
New T-0.
Nosu
2022-03-07T14:49:39+0000
Delayed by a day. Weather 90%. Exact T-0 unknown yet.
Nosu
2022-03-06T15:47:51+0000
Weather 80%
Nosu
2022-03-04T17:04:36+0000
Weather 90%
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-03-03T17:57:45+0000
Added launch time
Nosu
2022-02-22T18:20:00+0000
NET March 8
Cosmic_Penguin
2022-02-20T07:09:16+0000
Added launch.
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by American aerospace company SpaceX
2022-03-10T12:04:22+0000
Teslarati
2022-03-09T01:24:01+0000
Spaceflight Now
2022-03-07T04:14:22+0000
Teslarati
2022-02-24T05:14:27+0000
Teslarati