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  2. Falcon 9 Full Thrust - Wikipedia

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    The third version of the Falcon 9 was developed in 2014–2015 and made its maiden flight in December 2015. The Falcon 9 Full Thrust is a modified reusable variant of the Falcon 9 family with capabilities that exceed the Falcon 9 v1.1, including the ability to "land the first stage for geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) missions on the drone ship" [14] [15] The rocket was designed using ...

  3. Falcon 9 - Wikipedia

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    Falcon 9 is a partially reusable, human-rated, two-stage-to-orbit, medium-lift launch vehicle [a] designed and manufactured in the United States by SpaceX.The first Falcon 9 launch was on 4 June 2010, and the first commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched on 8 October 2012. [14]

  4. Falcon 9 first-stage landing tests - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of Falcon 9 landing trajectory in floating-platform recovery tests. As of 28 January 2023, SpaceX has attempted 178 landings of a first stage on a solid surface, 167 of which have succeeded (93.8%), with 139 out of 144 (96.5%) for the Falcon 9 Block 5 version.

  5. List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches - Wikipedia

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    Rockets from the Falcon 9 family have been launched 425 times over 15 years, resulting in 422 full successes (99.29%), two in-flight failures (SpaceX CRS-7 and Starlink Group 9–3), and one partial success (SpaceX CRS-1, which delivered its cargo to the International Space Station (ISS), but a secondary payload was stranded in a lower-than-planned orbit).

  6. SpaceX launch tonight: Everything to know about the Starlink ...

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    SpaceX is targeting 7:45 p.m. EDT to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. ... After soaring skyward along a southeastern trajectory, the rocket's ...

  7. Falcon 9 Block 5 - Wikipedia

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    Falcon 9 Block 5 is a partially reusable, human-rated, two-stage-to-orbit, medium-lift launch vehicle [c] designed and manufactured in the United States by SpaceX. It is the fifth major version of the Falcon 9 family and the third version of the Falcon 9 Full Thrust .

  8. SpaceX Falcon 9 is no longer grounded: What that means for ...

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    The FAA grounded the Falcon 9 rocket last week in order to investigate why a rocket booster from an uncrewed SpaceX mission tipped over and exploded early Wednesday upon returning to Earth.

  9. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket cleared to fly again with two high ...

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    Falcon 9’s clearance comes as SpaceX has two pivotal missions on its manifest. The company is slated to launch a mission called Polaris Dawn that will carry a crew of civilian space travelers ...