See also: List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches 2001–2004: Founding
#Nasa spacex launch series
SpaceX has flown and landed the Falcon 9 series of rockets over one hundred times. SpaceX's achievements include the first privately funded liquid-propellant rocket to reach orbit around Earth the first private company to successfully launch, orbit, and recover a spacecraft the first private company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station the first vertical take-off and vertical propulsive landing for an orbital rocket booster first reuse of such booster and the first private company to send astronauts to orbit and to the International Space Station. It will have the highest payload capacity of any orbital rocket ever built on its debut, scheduled for 2022 pending launch license. It is intended to become SpaceX's primary orbital vehicle once operational, supplanting the existing Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Dragon fleet. The company is also developing Starship, a privately funded, fully reusable, super heavy-lift launch system for interplanetary and orbital spaceflight. In January 2020, the Starlink constellation became the largest satellite constellation ever launched, and as of July 2022 comprises over 2,700 small satellites in orbit. SpaceX is developing a satellite internet constellation named Starlink to provide commercial internet service. It manufactures the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles, several rocket engines, Cargo Dragon, crew spacecraft, and Starlink communications satellites. It was founded in 2002 by Elon Musk, with the goal of reducing space transportation costs to enable the colonization of Mars. ( doing business as SpaceX) is an American spacecraft manufacturer, space launch provider, and a satellite communications corporation headquartered in Hawthorne, California.
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