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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 56 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 357
Consecutive Success 60
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Serial B1067
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 24
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type ASDS
Location JRTI
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-01-26T10:40:54+0000
Launch success
SwGustav
2023-01-26T09:32:35+0000
Liftoff
SwGustav
2023-01-26T09:27:21+0000
Coverage live
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-01-26T01:26:36+0000
Updated T-0
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-01-25T15:06:51+0000
Go for launch.
Nosu
2023-01-23T16:51:40+0000
Weather 70%
Nosu
2023-01-20T19:20:11+0000
Delayed to January 26 per a cancel-and-replace NGA notice
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-01-20T00:51:06+0000
Refined launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2023-01-19T15:18:12+0000
Added launch window based on marine navigation warnings.
Nosu
2022-12-14T10:39:12+0000
Adding launch NET January 2023
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