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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 332
Consecutive Success 35
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Serial B1085
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 2
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Unknown
Type ASDS
Location JRTI
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-07T00:11:00+0000
Scrubbed for the day.
hitura-nobad
2024-11-06T19:54:00+0000
Now targeting Nov 07 at 00:39 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-06T16:36:00+0000
New T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-05T14:30:00+0000
Weather is 30% favorable for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-05T03:16:00+0000
Delayed to November 6.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-04T23:39:00+0000
Go for launch on November 5.
hitura-nobad
2024-11-04T18:19:00+0000
Now targeting Nov 05 at 21:27 UTC
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-04T13:26:00+0000
Updated launch weather.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-04T00:26:00+0000
NET November 5 per NOTAMs F4151/24.
hitura-nobad
2024-11-03T21:56:00+0000
Launch scrubbed due to helium issues with the first stage.
LL2
2024-11-03T21:47:00+0000
Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-03T17:19:00+0000
GO for launch.
hitura-nobad
2024-11-02T13:20:00+0000
Weather is 90% favorable for launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-11-02T09:56:00+0000
Tweaked launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-10-25T16:12:00+0000
Targeting NET November 3 per NOTAMs A3425/24.
Starlink is a satellite internet constellation operated by American aerospace company SpaceX
2024-11-04T23:13:17+0000
NASASpaceflight
2024-11-03T17:57:45+0000
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