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SpaceX launched a mystery satellite to geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) from Florida's Space Coast early Sunday morning (July 13). A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Sunday at 1:04 a.m. EDT (0504 GMT), on a mission SpaceX called Commercial GTO-1.
The payload is listed as "Commercial GTO-1," which the company hasn't used before. The Dror-1 satellite uses mostly Israeli technology.
Much of Elon Musk’s business empire is in disarray, but his rocket-and-satellite company is riding high.
Welcome to Edition 8.02 of the Rocket Report! It's worth taking a moment to recognize an important anniversary in the history of human spaceflight next week. Fifty years ago, on July 15, 1975, NASA launched a three-man crew on an Apollo spacecraft from Florida and two Russian cosmonauts took off from Kazakhstan,
Early July 13, a new SpaceX mission will lift off from Cape Canaveral. Here's what to know about Commercial GTO 1.
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Depending on weather and cloud cover, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Cape Canaveral may be seen from Jacksonville to West Palm Beach, Florida.
The company’s strategy is to raise money via a fundraising round and separately hold a tender offer to allow employees to sell some of their shares to a select group of investors.
Cameron County commissioners voted Tuesday to issue a beachfront construction certificate and dune protection permit to SpaceX, paving the way for the rocket maker to have a factory nearby with tools for separating air into nitrogen and oxygen needed for testing its Starship rocket.