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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.
Dedicated rideshare flight to a sun-synchronous orbit with dozens of small microsatellites and nanosatellites for commercial and government customers.
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 313
Consecutive Success 16
Maiden Flight 2018-05-11
Launch Failures 1
Serial B1075
Status active
Flight Proven Yes
Flights 12
Landing Attempt Yes
Landing Success Yes
Type RTLS
Location LZ-4
SwGustav
2024-08-16T22:03:00+0000
Launch success, all payloads have been deployed.
hitura-nobad
2024-08-16T18:56:31+0000
Liftoff
LL2
2024-08-16T18:42:06+0000
Unofficial Re-stream by SPACE AFFAIRS has started
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-08-16T16:07:17+0000
New T-0.
hitura-nobad
2024-08-15T19:19:36+0000
GO for launch
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-08-15T02:31:57+0000
Updating T-0.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-08-12T02:57:27+0000
Added launch window.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-08-11T14:35:46+0000
NET August 16.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-07-24T03:13:53+0000
NET August 15.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-07-11T00:28:52+0000
Moving to TBD date in July.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-07-02T00:29:04+0000
NET July 18.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-06-26T02:31:39+0000
NET July 10.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-06-15T09:09:53+0000
NET July 8.
Cosmic_Penguin
2024-02-24T07:58:08+0000
NET July 2024.
Nosu
2023-11-21T10:00:43+0000
Targeting June 1
2024-08-27T13:32:13+0000
European Spaceflight
2024-08-17T13:30:00+0000
ESA
2024-08-17T03:27:00+0000
ESA
2024-08-16T22:17:47+0000
NASA
2024-08-16T21:58:12+0000
SpaceNews
2024-08-16T18:05:09+0000
Spaceflight Now
2024-08-16T14:13:53+0000
European Spaceflight
2024-08-16T12:31:05+0000
NASASpaceflight
2024-08-16T10:00:00+0000
ESA
2024-08-16T09:50:00+0000
ESA
2024-08-12T23:02:54+0000
NASASpaceflight
2024-06-27T11:00:00+0000
SpaceNews
2024-06-09T15:32:00+0000
The Launch Pad
2024-06-07T20:17:11+0000
SpaceNews
2024-02-05T08:11:35+0000
European Spaceflight
2023-12-06T10:49:16+0000
SpaceNews