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It again broke the global single-year launch record of 98 launches in a year (set by SpaceX in the previous year with 96 Falcon and 2 Starship launches). The company had set initial launch targets for the year of approximately 144 launches, or an average of 12 per month, accounting for potential delays due to weather, technical issues, and ...
List of SpaceX launches may refer to: List of Falcon 1 launches, SpaceX's retired first launch vehicle;
In late 2019, Gwynne Shotwell stated that SpaceX hoped for as many as 24 launches for Starlink satellites in 2020, [1] in addition to 14 or 15 non-Starlink launches. At 26 launches, 14 of which were for Starlink satellites, Falcon 9 had its most prolific year, and Falcon rockets were second most prolific rocket family of 2020, only behind China's Long March rocket family.
SpaceX has broken its own record for the number of orbital rocket launches in a single year. The launch from Cape Canaveral Space Center in Florida of a Falcon 9 rocket this week passed the ...
[3] As of June 2016, SpaceX discussed preliminary plans to launch an average of 90 rockets per year after 2019. [4] SpaceX has indicated that, depending on market demand, it may need another commercial launch site in addition to the Texas location. [2] In 2016, SpaceX signed a five-year lease to use a 53,000 square foot (4,900 m 2) former ...
In 2023, SpaceX helped break the record of rocket launches per year here — contributing to the 72 launches that were completed near Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
The actual launch rate increased by 17% from 18 in 2017, to 21 in 2018, giving SpaceX the second most launches for the year for a rocket family, behind China's Long March. [231] Falcon Heavy made its first flight.
The U.S. Space Force said it wants to launch 36 rockets a year from Vandenberg Space Force Base. The Coastal Commission has concerns.