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Heavy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h4"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/spacex-launches-2024/">How many rockets has SpaceX launched in 2024?</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 21 2024 - 9:20 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/spacex-launches-2024/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 0 Comments </a> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SpaceX</a> is aiming for 148 launches in 2024, once again another increase over the <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-rounds-out-2023-with-98-total-launches/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">98 it completed the year before</a>. This cadence would mean the company would have to launch once every two and a half days. Keep track below of all of SpaceX’s 2024 launches.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,launch,spacex,starship" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="41379" href="https://spaceexplored.com/spacex-launches-2024/#more-41379" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/faa/">FAA</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/19/spacex-claims-the-faa-did-not-stop-it-from-breaking-regulations-then-fined-them/">SpaceX claims the FAA did not stop it from breaking regulations, then fined them</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Sep 19 2024 - 11:31 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/19/spacex-claims-the-faa-did-not-stop-it-from-breaking-regulations-then-fined-them/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 3 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/19/spacex-claims-the-faa-did-not-stop-it-from-breaking-regulations-then-fined-them/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/DSC_7299.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/DSC_7299.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/DSC_7299.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/DSC_7299.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/DSC_7299.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="41481" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/19/spacex-claims-the-faa-did-not-stop-it-from-breaking-regulations-then-fined-them/dsc_7299/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/DSC_7299.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="2000,1000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"6.3","credit":"","camera":"NIKON Z 50","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1726600126","copyright":"","focal_length":"300","iso":"800","shutter_speed":"0.000625","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Falcon 9 Galileo" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Jared Locke / Space Explored</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/DSC_7299.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/DSC_7299.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>This week the <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/faa/">FAA</a> announced new fines against <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a> for violating its launch license during <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a> and <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a> launches back in <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-launches-2023/">2023</a>. However, the company states that the FAA was a part of the decision-making for moving forward with one of the violations, and allowed it to continue with its launch.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="faa,falcon-9,falcon-heavy,launch,spacex" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="41479" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/19/spacex-claims-the-faa-did-not-stop-it-from-breaking-regulations-then-fined-them/#more-41479" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/science/">Science</a></li> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/nasa/">NASA</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/jpl/">JPL</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/europa-clipper/">Europa Clipper</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/04/europa-clipper-moves-pass-transistor-issue-and-on-to-launch/">Europa Clipper moves past transistor issue and on to launch</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Sep 4 2024 - 7:58 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/04/europa-clipper-moves-pass-transistor-issue-and-on-to-launch/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 2 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/04/europa-clipper-moves-pass-transistor-issue-and-on-to-launch/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/europa-clipper.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/europa-clipper.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/europa-clipper.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/europa-clipper.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/europa-clipper.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="41390" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/04/europa-clipper-moves-pass-transistor-issue-and-on-to-launch/europa-clipper/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/europa-clipper.jpg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="1920,960" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="europa-clipper" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: NASA</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/europa-clipper.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/09/europa-clipper.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/nasa/">NASA</a> announced in a short statement that the Europa Clipper mission will be able to move past its transistor issue and move on towards launch. The mission will have its next major development milestone next Monday before finally saying “yes” to launch.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="europa,europa-clipper,falcon-heavy,jpl,nasa,spacex" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="41388" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/09/04/europa-clipper-moves-pass-transistor-issue-and-on-to-launch/#more-41388" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> </div> <aside class="sidebar container xs sidebar--1"> <div class="widget ninetofive-branded-rss"> <div class="cross-site-feed featured-items ninetofive-google"> <h2 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data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="SpaceX falcon heavy ussf-52" data-image-description="<p>Image: SpaceX Social Media (X)</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Image: SpaceX</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/starship/">Starship</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h4"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/08/31/spacex-launches-2024-old/">How many rockets has SpaceX launched in 2024?</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Aug 31 2024 - 6:22 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/08/31/spacex-launches-2024-old/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 1 Comment </a> </div> </div> <p><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SpaceX</a> is aiming for 148 launches in 2024, once again another increase over the <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-rounds-out-2023-with-98-total-launches/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">98 it completed the year before</a>. This cadence would mean the company would have to launch once every two and a half days. Keep track below of all of SpaceX’s 2024 launches.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,spacex,starship" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="39709" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/08/31/spacex-launches-2024-old/#more-39709" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/starship/">Starship</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/07/02/spacex-has-a-nice-first-half-of-2024-for-launch-but-still-below-its-goal-rate/">SpaceX has a nice first half of 2024 for launch, but still below its goal rate</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Jul 2 2024 - 12:53 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/07/02/spacex-has-a-nice-first-half-of-2024-for-launch-but-still-below-its-goal-rate/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 1 Comment </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/07/02/spacex-has-a-nice-first-half-of-2024-for-launch-but-still-below-its-goal-rate/"> <img width="1600" height="900" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/GGY7bcmbUAATW_5.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/GGY7bcmbUAATW_5.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/GGY7bcmbUAATW_5.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/GGY7bcmbUAATW_5.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/GGY7bcmbUAATW_5.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="40061" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/ggy7bcmbuaatw_5/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/GGY7bcmbUAATW_5.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="4021,2262" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="SpaceX dual Falcon 9s" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: SpaceX</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/GGY7bcmbUAATW_5.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/02/GGY7bcmbUAATW_5.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>It’s been six months into 2024 (literally how?) so it’s time to check in on how well <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a> is doing in getting to its 148 launch goal. So far SpaceX has had one of its best years yet, but is it enough to reach that hefty goal? We’ll see.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,launch,spacex,starship" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="40907" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/07/02/spacex-has-a-nice-first-half-of-2024-for-launch-but-still-below-its-goal-rate/#more-40907" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/nasa/">NASA</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/noaa/">NOAA</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/06/27/spacex-falcon-heavy-what-goes-up-also-goes-down/">SpaceX Falcon Heavy: What GOES Up, also GOES Down</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Jun 27 2024 - 9:00 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/06/27/spacex-falcon-heavy-what-goes-up-also-goes-down/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 0 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/06/27/spacex-falcon-heavy-what-goes-up-also-goes-down/"> <img width="1600" height="800" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/06/1211616.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/06/1211616.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/06/1211616.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/06/1211616.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/06/1211616.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="40869" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/06/27/spacex-falcon-heavy-what-goes-up-also-goes-down/_1211616/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/06/1211616.jpg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="3413,1707" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"8","credit":"","camera":"DC-GH5","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1719336406","copyright":"","focal_length":"25","iso":"100","shutter_speed":"0.0008","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="SpaceX Falcon Heavy GOES-U launch" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Steven Madow / Space Explored</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/06/1211616.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2024/06/1211616.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>SpaceX launched its first Falcon Heavy of 2024 Tuesday afternoon on a spectacular clear day for all to see. On top was NOAA’s final GOES-R series of weather satellites, GOES-U (<a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/06/18/were-one-week-out-from-spacexs-first-falcon-heavy-launch-of-the-year/">here’s an explainer on the names</a>).</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-heavy,goes,launch,nasa,noaa,spacex" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="40852" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/06/27/spacex-falcon-heavy-what-goes-up-also-goes-down/#more-40852" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> </div> <aside class="sidebar container xs sidebar--2"> <div class="widget 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So far, the company has yet to launch its biggest operational rocket, the Falcon Heavy. In one week that will change with the launch of NASA/NOAA’s GOES-U spacecraft on June 25.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-heavy,goes,launch,nasa,noaa,spacex" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="40822" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/06/18/were-one-week-out-from-spacexs-first-falcon-heavy-launch-of-the-year/#more-40822" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/01/28/spacex-increases-2024-goal-to-148-launches/">SpaceX increases 2024 goal to 148 launches</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Jan 28 2024 - 9:00 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/01/28/spacex-increases-2024-goal-to-148-launches/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 1 Comment </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/01/28/spacex-increases-2024-goal-to-148-launches/"> <img width="1500" height="1000" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="29720" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2022/04/08/spacex-launches-private-astronauts-to-the-space-station-on-axiom-1-mission/axiom-1-falcon-9-dragon-launch-jared3/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png" data-orig-size="5568,3712" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1649431352","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Axiom 1 Falcon 9 Dragon launch Jared3" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Jared Locke / Space Explored</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Going into 2024 <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SpaceX</a> was aiming to launch 144 <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Falcon 9</a> and <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Falcon Heavy</a> launches before the year is up, however, that number has now increased up to 148. The company’s VP of Falcon launch confirmed this at Everyday Astronaut’s <a href="https://www.youtube.com/live/XFTSGDkATO0?si=RxMDJdCr7SoOREdY" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">AstroAwards</a>.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,spacex" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="39796" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/01/28/spacex-increases-2024-goal-to-148-launches/#more-39796" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> </div> <aside class="sidebar container xs sidebar--3"> <div class="widget ninetofive-branded-rss"> <div 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This week, the man in charge in making that a reality shared the milestones it needs to hit to meat that goal.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,launch,spacex" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="39716" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2024/01/04/how-spacex-plans-to-hit-its-144-launch-goal/#more-39716" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/starship/">Starship</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-rounds-out-2023-with-98-total-launches/">SpaceX rounds out 2023 with 98 total launches</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Dec 29 2023 - 2:26 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-rounds-out-2023-with-98-total-launches/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 1 Comment </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-rounds-out-2023-with-98-total-launches/"> <img width="1600" height="900" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="39670" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-rounds-out-2023-with-98-total-launches/gce-zcjboaaqckb/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="3000,1688" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="SpaceX falcon heavy ussf-52" data-image-description="<p>Image: SpaceX Social Media (X)</p> " data-image-caption="<p>Image: SpaceX</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/12/GCe-ZcjboAAqcKb.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Last night <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SpaceX</a> rounded out the year with a double header, launching a classified mission on the <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Falcon Heavy</a> for the US <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/air-force/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Air Force</a> and <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/space-force/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Space Force</a> and then about three hours later, 23 <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/starlink/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Starlink</a> satellites. This completed another record breaking year with <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/01/12/spacex-launches-2022/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">98 total rocket launches</a> from the company and many other milestones.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,launch,spacex,starship" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="39664" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-rounds-out-2023-with-98-total-launches/#more-39664" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article aside container"> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-launches-2023/"> <img width="1500" height="1000" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2022/12/spacex-starlink-5-1.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2022/12/spacex-starlink-5-1.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2022/12/spacex-starlink-5-1.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2022/12/spacex-starlink-5-1.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2022/12/spacex-starlink-5-1.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="34039" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2022/12/28/final-east-coast-launch-2022/spacex-starlink-5-1/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2022/12/spacex-starlink-5-1.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="3000,2000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="spacex starlink 5-1" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Credit: SpaceX</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2022/12/spacex-starlink-5-1.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2022/12/spacex-starlink-5-1.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/starship/">Starship</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h4"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-launches-2023/">How many rockets did SpaceX launch in 2023?</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Dec 29 2023 - 7:19 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/29/spacex-launches-2023/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 11 Comments </a> </div> </div> <p>SpaceX is aiming to <a href="https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1564994769826172929?s=20&t=vW4XeIl4VmwE14CZjHJXAA">launch 100 rockets this year</a>, another big increase from what the company did in <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/01/12/spacex-launches-2022/">2022</a>. 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class="author__link">Ben Lovejoy</span> <span class="meta__post-date">Nov 27 2024</span> </div> </div> </article> </li> </ul> </div> </div><div id="div-gpt-ad-1437016474156-0-34119" class="inlinead ad-container ad-container--river rightrail-ad rightrail"></div><div id="div-gpt-ad-1437016474156-0-34119" class="inlinead ad-container ad-container--river hide-lg"></div> </aside> <div class="container med left river__posts"> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/starlink/">Starlink</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li 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href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/19/spacex-launches-first-rocket-in-almost-a-week/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 3 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/19/spacex-launches-first-rocket-in-almost-a-week/"> <img width="1500" height="1000" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, 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data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1649431352","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Axiom 1 Falcon 9 Dragon launch Jared3" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Jared Locke / Space Explored</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SpaceX</a> launched a batch of its “Gen 2 mini” <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/starlink/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Starlink</a> satellites from Florida last night, breaking a week long drought of launches from the company. While usually Starlink missions aren’t something to talk about, the long lull means the company will likely miss its 100 launch goal.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,launch,spacex,starlink,starship" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="39556" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/19/spacex-launches-first-rocket-in-almost-a-week/#more-39556" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/space-force/">Space Force</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/16/so-about-that-falcon-heavy-launch-we-were-talking-about/">So about that Falcon Heavy launch we were talking about…</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Dec 16 2023 - 9:38 pm PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/16/so-about-that-falcon-heavy-launch-we-were-talking-about/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 3 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/16/so-about-that-falcon-heavy-launch-we-were-talking-about/"> <img width="1500" height="1000" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500" class=" wp-post-image" alt="Falcon Heavy Demo Flight" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="20106" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2021/10/02/spacex-falcon-heavy-booster-arrives-at-kennedy-space-center-visitor-complex-for-permanent-display/spacex_fhdemomission/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png" data-orig-size="3000,2000" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"5.6","credit":"","camera":"NIKON D750","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1514483848","copyright":"","focal_length":"24","iso":"400","shutter_speed":"0.16666666666667","title":"","orientation":"1"}" data-image-title="SpaceX_FHDemoMission" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: SpaceX</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>What was suppose to be a week full of <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SpaceX</a> launches has turned into well, not much. Between weather and lengthly technical delays, SpaceX’s chances of <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/08/spacex-launches-2023/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">a 100 launch year</a> might have just slipped their grasps.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,space-force,spacex" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="39511" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/16/so-about-that-falcon-heavy-launch-we-were-talking-about/#more-39511" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/vandenberg-air-force-base/">Vandenberg Air Force Base</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/12/13/spacex-plans-rapid-increase-in-west-coast-launch-cadence/">SpaceX plans rapid increase in West Coast launch cadence</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Dec 13 2023 - 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<li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/nasa/">NASA</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/psyche/">Psyche</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/13/nasa-psyche-launches-on-spacexs-fourth-falcon-heavy-of-2023/">NASA Psyche launches on SpaceX’s fourth Falcon Heavy of 2023</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Oct 13 2023 - 10:57 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/13/nasa-psyche-launches-on-spacexs-fourth-falcon-heavy-of-2023/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 1 Comment </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/13/nasa-psyche-launches-on-spacexs-fourth-falcon-heavy-of-2023/"> <img width="1333" height="750" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/F8VZMYbW4AAEK8k.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1333" class=" wp-post-image" alt="SpaceX Falcon Heavy lifting off from LC-39A for NASA Psyche mission" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/F8VZMYbW4AAEK8k.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/F8VZMYbW4AAEK8k.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/F8VZMYbW4AAEK8k.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/F8VZMYbW4AAEK8k.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="38648" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/13/nasa-psyche-launches-on-spacexs-fourth-falcon-heavy-of-2023/f8vzmybw4aaek8k/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/F8VZMYbW4AAEK8k.jpg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="1333,750" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="SpaceX Falcon Heavy Psyche" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Derek Wise / Space Explored</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/F8VZMYbW4AAEK8k.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/10/F8VZMYbW4AAEK8k.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>After dodging some harsh weather, NASA’s Psyche spacecraft lifted off from the historic LC-39A launch pad at 10:19 A.M. ET on SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket. After being delayed a year, the spacecraft is finally on its way to an asteroid, of the same name, to do some good old science.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-heavy,launch,nasa,psyche,spacex" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="38645" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/13/nasa-psyche-launches-on-spacexs-fourth-falcon-heavy-of-2023/#more-38645" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/nasa/">NASA</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/10/this-week-in-launches-nasa-psyche-makes-it-to-the-launch-pad/">This Week In Launches: NASA Psyche makes it to the launch pad</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Oct 10 2023 - 9:46 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/10/this-week-in-launches-nasa-psyche-makes-it-to-the-launch-pad/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 0 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/10/this-week-in-launches-nasa-psyche-makes-it-to-the-launch-pad/"> <img width="1500" height="1000" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/02/SpaceX_FalconHeavy_Demo.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1500" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/02/SpaceX_FalconHeavy_Demo.jpg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/02/SpaceX_FalconHeavy_Demo.jpg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/02/SpaceX_FalconHeavy_Demo.jpg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/02/SpaceX_FalconHeavy_Demo.jpg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="10833" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2021/02/13/spacex-selected-to-launch-the-first-modules-for-nasas-lunar-outpost/spacex_falconheavy_demo/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/02/SpaceX_FalconHeavy_Demo.jpg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="2048,1365" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"Photographer:","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"Copyright:","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="SpaceX_FalconHeavy_Demo" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/02/SpaceX_FalconHeavy_Demo.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2021/02/SpaceX_FalconHeavy_Demo.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>SpaceX is leading the show this week with three rocket launches from Florida’s Space Coast. The one on all of our eyes is of course NASA’s Psyche mission flying on SpaceX Falcon Heavy, a show stopping rocket and science mission all in one week!</p> <p><em>P.S. I’m on site for this mission, yay!</em></p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,launch,nasa,spacex" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="38626" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/10/this-week-in-launches-nasa-psyche-makes-it-to-the-launch-pad/#more-38626" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/starship/">Starship</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/02/spacex-rounds-out-third-quarter-with-70-launches-for-the-year/">SpaceX rounds out third quarter with 70 launches for the year</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Oct 2 2023 - 9:12 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/02/spacex-rounds-out-third-quarter-with-70-launches-for-the-year/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 0 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/10/02/spacex-rounds-out-third-quarter-with-70-launches-for-the-year/"> <img width="1499" height="1000" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1499" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="36389" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/05/21/axiom-2-first-saudi-woman-astronaut/fwrxraewaaacmqm/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="2048,1366" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="spacex axiom-2 liftoff" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Jared Locke / Space Explored</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>With today marking the first Monday of October it also marks the start of the first week of the final quarter of 2023. 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title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Jun 14 2023 - 9:02 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/06/14/space-launch-cadance/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 0 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/06/14/space-launch-cadance/"> <img width="1499" height="1000" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1499" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" 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data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="spacex axiom-2 liftoff" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Jared Locke / Space Explored</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/05/FwrxraeWAAAcmqm.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>After Monday’s doubleheader of launches, SpaceX shared a graphic showing the company’s launches since the first Falcon 1 in 2008. The graphic gives us a great way to visualize how far the company has come.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,spacex,starship" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="36654" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/06/14/space-launch-cadance/#more-36654" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article standard"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-9/">Falcon 9</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/vandenberg-air-force-base/">Vandenberg Air Force Base</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h1"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/04/26/spacex-takes-over-former-ula-launch-site-gaining-second-west-coast-pad/">SpaceX takes over former ULA launch site, gaining second West Coast pad</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/"> <img alt='Avatar for Seth Kurkowski' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/ed2aab41e37f0d6752e978d4949d2148?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/sethkurk/" title="Posts by Seth Kurkowski" rel="author">Seth Kurkowski</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Apr 26 2023 - 11:54 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/04/26/spacex-takes-over-former-ula-launch-site-gaining-second-west-coast-pad/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 0 Comments </a> </div> </div> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/04/26/spacex-takes-over-former-ula-launch-site-gaining-second-west-coast-pad/"> <img width="1547" height="1000" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1547" class=" wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="25066" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2021/11/23/how-to-watch-spacex-launch-nasas-asteroid-impactor-towards-its-target/spacex_falcon9_iridium8-2/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png" data-orig-size="2048,1324" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="spacex_falcon9_iridium8" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: SpaceX</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-spaceexplored-related-guide.png?w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <p>Space Launch Delta 30, the unit tasked with operating the Western Range, has granted a lease to the historic Space Launch Complex 6 out at Vandenberg Space Force Base to SpaceX. This brings SpaceX’s total launch sites to five, with SLC-6 being the company’s second West Coast pad.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="falcon-9,falcon-heavy,spacex,vandenberg-air-force-base" data-layer-viewtype="taxonomy-ninetofive_guides" data-post-id="35676" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/04/26/spacex-takes-over-former-ula-launch-site-gaining-second-west-coast-pad/#more-35676" class="more-link"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="currentColor" viewBox="0 0 39 38" class="icon-expand"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M38.71 20H0v-3h38.71z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M18 37.9V0h3v37.9z" clip-rule="evenodd"></path></svg> <span class="open">Expand</span> <span class="opening">Expanding</span> <span class="close">Close</span></a> </div> </div> </article> <article class="article aside container"> <figure class="img-border"> <a class="article__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/04/14/viasat-3-launch-spotlight/"> <img width="1499" height="1000" src="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/01/FmjKvyoXwAAbS3x.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1499" class=" wp-post-image" alt="spacex falcon heavy ussf-67 liftoff" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/01/FmjKvyoXwAAbS3x.jpeg?w=320&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 320w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/01/FmjKvyoXwAAbS3x.jpeg?w=640&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 640w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/01/FmjKvyoXwAAbS3x.jpeg?w=1024&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/01/FmjKvyoXwAAbS3x.jpeg?w=1500&quality=82&strip=all&ssl=1 1500w" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="34113" data-permalink="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/01/16/spacex-ussf-67/fmjkvyoxwaabs3x/" data-orig-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/01/FmjKvyoXwAAbS3x.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all" data-orig-size="2048,1366" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="spacex falcon heavy ussf-67 1" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="<p>Image: Jared Locke / Space Explored</p> " data-medium-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/01/FmjKvyoXwAAbS3x.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=300" data-large-file="https://spaceexplored.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2023/01/FmjKvyoXwAAbS3x.jpeg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1024" /> </a> </figure> <div class="article__content"> <div class="article__excerpt"> <ul class="article__meta-guides fs-xs"> <li class="meta__guide sponsored"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/feature/spaceflight/">Spaceflight</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/spacex/">SpaceX</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/launch/">Launch</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a></li> <li class="meta__guide"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/lc-39a/">LC-39A</a></li> </ul> <h2 class="h4"><a class="article__title-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/04/14/viasat-3-launch-spotlight/">Launch Spotlight: ViaSat-3 – SpaceX set to launch the first fully expendable Falcon Heavy</a></h2> <div class="post-meta flex"> <a class="author__image-link" href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/jaredgames0723/"> <img alt='Avatar for Jared Locke' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9fbffae91204fe5ab6e7526f6916010b?s=18&d=wavatar&r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9fbffae91204fe5ab6e7526f6916010b?s=36&d=wavatar&r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-18 photo author-gravatar' height='18' width='18' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/> </a> <span class="author__link"><a href="https://spaceexplored.com/author/jaredgames0723/" title="Posts by Jared Locke" rel="author">Jared Locke</a></span> <span class="meta__post-date">Apr 14 2023 - 6:16 am PT</span> <div class="meta__comment-count"> <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/2023/04/14/viasat-3-launch-spotlight/?extended-comments=1#comments" class="comments flex"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 30 30" class="icon-comment"><path fill="currentColor" d="M0 0v19.139h5v4.784h5V30l7.94-6.077H30V4.785h-5V0zm2.5 2.392h20v2.393H5v11.961H2.5zm5 4.785h20v14.354H17.06l-4.56 3.49v-3.49h-5zm3.75 3.589v2.392h12.5v-2.392zm0 4.784v2.392h7.5V15.55z" /></svg> 0 Comments </a> </div> </div> <p>SpaceX is set to launch a <a href="https://spaceexplored.com/guides/falcon-heavy/">Falcon Heavy</a> from LC-39A at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 28, 2022, at 7:29 p.m. EDT. 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