News Archive / Tagged: Space Launch Complex 40
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SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket orbits the Hotbird 13F satellite
Theresa CrossOctober 15th, 2022SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lit up the night sky in Florida to send the Hotbird 13F communications satellite into orbit for Eutelsat.
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SpaceX ties annual launch record with latest Starlink mission
Theresa CrossJuly 17th, 2022SpaceX launched its 31st Falcon 9 rocket of 2022, tying its annual flight record set just last year -- and it's only July.
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53 more Starlink satellites launched by SpaceX Falcon 9
Theresa CrossJuly 7th, 2022SpaceX launched its 48th dedicated Starlink mission to orbit, adding 53 satellites to the company’s ever-growing internet constellation.
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SpaceX launches SES-22 communications satellite
Theresa CrossJune 30th, 2022At 5:04 p.m. EDT (21:04 UTC) June 29, 2022, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the SES-22 C-band communications satellite.
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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 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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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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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.
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SpaceX launches Transporter-2 Falcon 9 rideshare mission
Theresa CrossJune 30th, 2021A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched Transporter-2, the second dedicated rideshare mission for the company, into a polar orbit from Florida.