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First of two launches for the Auroral Current and Electrodynamics Structure (ACES) II mission. The two rocket launches were timed to reach their apogee at the same time. Apogee: 406.3 km (252.5 mi). Second of two launches for the ACES II mission.
2022 in spaceflight. The year 2022 witnessed the number of launches of SpaceX 's Falcon rocket family (61 launches) surpassing the CNSA 's Long March rocket family (53 launches), making the United States the country with the highest number of launches in 2022 instead of China. This year also featured the first successful launch of Long March 6A ...
As of January 2022, the Space Launch System (SLS) – a Shuttle-derived, super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle – has conducted one successful launch, and a further four have been officially scheduled. [1] All flights on the current launch manifest are for the Artemis program, a human spaceflight project aimed at establishing a permanent ...
A SpaceX rocket will launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Thursday morning, carrying 46 of the aerospace company’s Starlink satellites into orbit. The launch is scheduled for 10:39 a.m ...
e. The Artemis program is a Moon exploration program led by the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), formally established in 2017 via Space Policy Directive 1. It is intended to reestablish a human presence on the Moon for the first time since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972. The program's stated long-term goal is ...
Kennedy Space Center, operated by NASA, has two launch complexes on Merritt Island comprising four pads—two active, one under lease, and one inactive. From 1967 to 1975, it was the site of 13 Saturn V launches, three crewed Skylab flights and the Apollo–Soyuz; all Space Shuttle flights from 1981 to 2011, and one Ares 1-X flight in 2009.
ISISpace. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022. ^ a b c @SatRevolution (14 December 2021). "We are proud to announce that our satellites: STORK-1, STORK-2, LabSat & SW1FT have just arrived at the Cape Canaveral facility on the D-Orbit behalf, ready to be launched by SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket in January 2022!"
Twelve years after the US retired The Space Shuttle program, SpaceX is on track to launch its 15th crewed mission, while Boeing has failed to complete one. ... Since 2022, Boeing’s defense and ...