2021Jan 24On Jan 24, 2021, One hundred and forty-three satellites on a single rocket. On 24 January 2021, a Falcon 9 lifted from Cape Canaveral carrying the first dedicated mission of SpaceX's Smallsat…Read on →
2017Mar 30On Mar 30, 2017, Eleven months before SES-10, booster B1021 had carried a Dragon capsule on the CRS-8 resupply mission and landed on a drone ship in the Atlantic. It was then partially…Read on →
2025Oct 13On Oct 13, 2025, Orbital Launch Pad 1 at Starbase had launched every integrated Starship since the first. After this flight it would close for retrofit to handle the larger Block 3 vehicles. On 13…Read on →
2018Apr 18On Apr 18, 2018, The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite was not built to study Earth. It carried four wide-field cameras aimed at nearby stars, designed to catch the faint dimming that signals a…Read on →
2020Jan 19On Jan 19, 2020, The plan was to destroy the rocket. On 19 January 2020, a Falcon 9 lifted from Kennedy Space Center carrying Crew Dragon C205 on a suborbital trajectory, with no engine installed…Read on →
1961Apr 12On Apr 12, 1961, Vostok 1 was an automatic spacecraft. The cosmonaut inside it carried a manual override sealed behind an envelope his superiors expected him to open only in an emergency. On 12…Read on →
2008Sep 28On Sep 28, 2008, Three flights had failed. By the fourth, the company's funds were nearly gone, and another failure would have closed the program. On 28 September 2008, a Falcon 1 lifted from…Read on →
2024Nov 5On Nov 5, 2024, Among the cargo that arrived at the station on 5 November 2024 was a 10 cm wooden cube weighing roughly 900 grams. LignoSat, developed by Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry…Read on →
2020Aug 30On Aug 30, 2020, Cape Canaveral's geometry normally rules out polar orbits: a southward trajectory over Florida would overfly populated coastline before reaching open water. On 30 August 2020, a…Read on →
2019May 24On May 24, 2019, Sixty flat-panel satellites departed the Falcon 9 as a single stack on 24 May 2019, spreading apart in low Earth orbit from a shared deployment altitude of 440 km. Each weighed 227…Read on →
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