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SpaceX’s successful Thursday launch of Starlink’s Group 6-74 smallsats

April 24, 2025

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 on Thursday, April 24 launched 28 of Starlink’s Group 6-74 Starlink smallsats to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station […]

Filed Under: Booster, Booster Recovery, Cape Canaveral SFS, Droneship, Droneship Landings, Falcon 9, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Pad, Launch Platform, SmallSat, Smallsat Constellation, smallsats, Space Launch Complex 40, SpaceX, Starlink

SpaceX launches Starship’s sixth flight test including a banana as the payload

November 20, 2024

SpaceX successfully launched Starship from Texas to complete the sixth flight test as Elon Musk continues his mission of sending memes to the moon. His Starship rocket will blast off […]

Filed Under: Booster, Design, DIrector, Flight Design, Flight Test, Launch, Launch Platform, Launch Preparations, Launch Projection, Launch Providers, Launcher, Mission Payloads, Online Resources, Payloads, Precious Payload, Rocket Engine, Rocket Engine test, SpaceX, Starship, Starship (SpaceX), Thermal, Thermal Protection Tagged With: Featured

SpaceX ‘one down of 13 Direct to Cell and three launches to go’ to round out the constellation including Starlink Group 9-11 smallsats on Wednesday

November 12, 2024

SpaceX will launch 20 Starlink smallsats to include 13 Direct to Cell from Vandenberg on Wednesday, November 13 at 8:21 PM – 12:21 AM PST (11:21 p.m. EST, 0421 UTC). […]

Filed Under: Booster, Booster Recovery, Constellation, Droneship, Falcon 9, Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Manifest, Launch Platform, Launch Services, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), SATCOM Direct To Smartphones, smallsats, SpaceX, Starlink, Vandenberg SFB

SpaceX’s Group 6-69 of Starlink smallsats launch is moved to Monday, Veterans’ Day, and Koreasat 6-A launch

November 10, 2024

SpaceX is targeting Monday, November 11 for a Falcon 9 launch of 24 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station […]

Filed Under: Booster, Booster Recovery, Cape Canaveral SFS, Droneship, Falcon 9, Kennedy Space Center, Launch, Launch Complex 39A (Kennedy Space Center), Launch Facilities, Launch Pad, Launch Plan, Launch Platform, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), smallsats, South Korea, Space Launch Complex 40, SpaceX, Starlink, Thales Alenia Space

Rocket Lab ready on Saturday for ‘Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes’ launch for unnamed customer

October 20, 2024

Rocket Lab is set to launch this Saturday, October 19th, at 3:30 AM PDT from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand. This launch is the fastest turn around […]

Filed Under: below Low Earth Orbit (bLEO), Electron, Electron Launch Vehicle, Launch, Launch Platform, Launch Providers, Launch Services, Launch Vehicle, New Zealand, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1

SpaceX’s successful Sunday Starship launch — lucky 13, and on first try Mechazilla caught the booster

October 14, 2024

Starship’s fifth flight test lifted off on October 13, 2024, with our most ambitious test objectives yet as we work to demonstrate techniques fundamental to Starship and Super Heavy’s fully […]

Filed Under: Booster, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Pad, Launch Platform, Ocean, SpaceX, Starship (SpaceX) Tagged With: Featured

Rocket Lab’s Wednesday launch of Kinéis Killed the RadIOT Star, “The IoT revolution is underway”

September 15, 2024

Rocket Lab is scheduled to launch the “Kinéis Killed the RadIOT Star” mission from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 Pad A during a launch window that opens September 18th, 2024 UTC.  The […]

Filed Under: Dedicated Launches, Electron, Electron Launch Vehicle, Internet of Things (IoT), Kinéis (France), Launch, Launch Contract, Launch Facilities, Launch Pad, Launch Platform, Launch Preparations, Rideshare, Rideshare Mission, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Rocket Launch, SatIoT, Smallsat IoT

SpaceX’s Success at last as Polaris Dawn soars to the highest orbit with humans since the Apollo 17

September 10, 2024

SpaceX announced that on Tuesday, September 10 at 5:23 a.m. ET, Falcon 9 launched Polaris Dawn to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. […]

Filed Under: Apollo 11, Astronaut Missions, Astronauts, Booster, Booster Recovery, Civilian, Commercial Spaceflight, Droneship, Launch Delay, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Pad, Launch Platform, Launch Preparations, Low Earth Orbit (LEO), Research Flight, SpaceX, SpaceX Crew Mission, Starlink, Weather Forecasting

Rocket Lab sets launch date for 2nd dedicated Kinéis mission to deploy IoT constellation

September 3, 2024

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has set the launch window for the company’s 53rd Electron Launch — this mission will be the second of five dedicated launches for the […]

Filed Under: Dedicated Launches, Electron, Electron Launch Vehicle, Internet of Things (IoT), IoT, IoT Connectivity, IoT Mesh Networks, Kinéis (France), Launch, Launch Agreement, Launch Contract, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Pad, Launch Plan, Launch Platform, Launch Services, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, Launcher, Launchers, Launches, News, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, Satellite IoT, SmallSat, Smallsat Communications, Smallsat IoT

Equatorial Launch Australia announces a new Head of Business Development

September 3, 2024

Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA), owner and operator of the Arnhem Space Centre (ASC) in Australia, has announced Nina Patz as the company’s new Head of Business Development. Nina’s appointment adds to […]

Filed Under: Appointments, Business Moves, Equatorial Launch Australia (ELA), Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Pad, Launch Plan, Launch Platform, Launch Providers, Launch Service Support, Launch Services, Launch Support, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, LEO, SmallSat, Smallsat Launch, Smallsat Launch Vehicles, Smallsat Markets

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