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The Brief. SpaceX plans to launch the Falcon 9 carrying the Thuraya 4 satellite Friday at 8:27 p.m. ET from Cape Canaveral, with a backup option Saturday.
SpaceX has a big launch coming up this morning from Cape Canaveral in Florida -- a Falcon 9 will carry a payload of 60 of its Starlink orbital communications satellites to space at 9:56 AM ET (6: ...
SpaceX is preparing to launch a Falcon 9 rocket on Monday with Starlink internet-beaming satellites from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The four-hour launch window opens at 2:21 p.m. ET, according to ...
SpaceX is aiming to launch two rockets from Florida's Space Coast on Monday afternoon, ... In the second launch, a Falcon 9 rocket sent 24 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit. It was the ...
Falcon 9 is a partially reusable, human-rated, two-stage-to-orbit, medium-lift launch vehicle [a] designed and manufactured in the United States by SpaceX.The first Falcon 9 launch was on 4 June 2010, and the first commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched on 8 October 2012. [14]
SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket with a payload of 49 Starlink satellites from California. The rocket was carrying D-Orbit’s ION SCV009 Eclectic Elena on a low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg ...
First Galileo launch on a Falcon 9 and overall twelfth launch of Galileo satellites, carrying satellites Patrick and Julina. Originally planned to launch on Soyuz ST-B, but scrapped due to geopolitical factors. Then moved to Ariane 6, which was also scrapped due to delays. Europe contracted SpaceX to launch the two pairs aboard Falcon 9.
Rockets from the Falcon 9 family have a success rate of 99.33% and have been launched 448 times over 15 years, resulting in 445 full successes, two in-flight failures (SpaceX CRS-7 and Starlink Group 9–3), one pre-flight failure (AMOS-6 while being prepared for an on-pad static fire test), and one partial failure (SpaceX CRS-1, which delivered its cargo to the International Space Station ...