SpaceX launches commercial geosynchronous satellite for SES
SpaceX today successfully launched a commercial geosynchronous satellite for the Luxembourg company SES, its Falcon 9 lifting off from Cape Canaveral.
The first stage completed its ninth flight, landing successfully on a drone ship in the Atlantic.
The leaders in the 2024 launch race:
64 SpaceX
27 China
8 Russia
8 Rocket Lab
American private enterprise now leads the world combined in successful launches, 75 to 41, while SpaceX by itself still leads the entire world, including other American companies, 64 to 52.
SpaceX today successfully launched a commercial geosynchronous satellite for the Luxembourg company SES, its Falcon 9 lifting off from Cape Canaveral.
The first stage completed its ninth flight, landing successfully on a drone ship in the Atlantic.
The leaders in the 2024 launch race:
64 SpaceX
27 China
8 Russia
8 Rocket Lab
American private enterprise now leads the world combined in successful launches, 75 to 41, while SpaceX by itself still leads the entire world, including other American companies, 64 to 52.