News Archive / Tagged: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
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SpaceX Transporter-5 mission orbits dozens of small satellites
Theresa CrossMay 25th, 2022Continuing its average launch cadence of once a week, SpaceX flew a Falcon 9 rocket with the Transporter-5 rideshare mission.
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SpaceX flies same Falcon 9 first stage in 3 weeks
Theresa CrossApril 29th, 2022In the latest SpaceX Starlink internet satellite mission, the company set a new launch-to-launch turnaround record for a Falcon 9 first stage.
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SpaceX launches 53 Starlink satellites into orbit
Theresa CrossApril 21st, 2022SpaceX lofted another set of Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit with its Falcon 9 rocket, continuing the company’s nearly once-a-week launch cadence.
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SpaceX launches Transporter-4 smallsat rideshare mission
Theresa CrossApril 1st, 2022Using a Falcon 9 rocket, SpaceX’s Transporter-4 dedicated smallsat rideshare mission lofted 40 payloads into a polar orbit from Florida.
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More Starlink satellites lofted by SpaceX during late night launch
Theresa CrossMarch 19th, 2022A SpaceX Falcon 9 left Florida’s Space Coast delivering another round of satellites to the company’s Starlink internet constellation.
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48 more Starlink satellites launched by SpaceX
Theresa CrossMarch 9th, 2022A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted another group of Starlink satellites into orbit to add to the company’s internet constellation.
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ULA set to launch GOES-T weather satellite for NOAA
Theresa CrossFebruary 28th, 2022United Launch Alliance is preparing to fly an Atlas V rocket to send the GOES-T satellite into space for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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SpaceX launches 4th Starlink mission of 2022
Theresa CrossFebruary 21st, 2022SpaceX sent its latest batch of Starlink satellites into orbit, adding 46 new spacecraft to its ever-growing internet constellation.
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Astra Space Rocket 3.3 fails during inaugural Florida launch
Theresa CrossFebruary 10th, 2022After several scrubbed launch attempts, Astra Space's first Rocket. 3.3 flight from Florida did not reach orbit after encountering a failure during stage separation.
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Astra’s Rocket 3.3 set for first launch from Florida
Theresa CrossFebruary 2nd, 2022Astra Space Inc. is set to launch its first operational rocket, which is also the first mission under NASA’s Venture Class Launch Services Demonstration 2 contract.
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‘Big Slider’ Atlas V launches the USSF-8 mission
Theresa CrossJanuary 21st, 2022United Launch Alliance flew its first and only “Big Slider” Atlas V rocket to send two satellites into space for the United States Space Force.
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Falcon 9 Transporter-3 rideshare orbits 100+ satellites
Theresa CrossJanuary 13th, 2022A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched over a hundred satellites into space on a dedicated rideshare mission called Transporter-3.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 launches Turksat 5B communications satellite
Theresa CrossDecember 19th, 2021SpaceX launched a satellite called Turksat 5B into orbit for a Turkish communications company. This was the second Falcon 9 mission in less than a day.
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SpaceX breaks annual flight record with latest Starlink mission
Theresa CrossDecember 2nd, 2021SpaceX launched another batch of Starlink satellites, as well as two rideshare payloads for BlackSky, into low Earth orbit atop the company’s Falcon 9 rocket.
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SpaceX launches 53 Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida
Theresa CrossNovember 13th, 2021SpaceX launched its latest batch of Starlink internet satellites, the first dedicated launch for the constellation from Florida since May.
