October 14, 2024

Watch live @ 10:25 am ET: SpaceX launching dozens of satellites

Full story: SpaceX readies for Transporter-3 launch this morningA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 143 little satellites into orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Jan. 24, 2021 to mark the Transporter-1 rideshare mission. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX is targeting Thursday, January 13 for a Falcon 9 launch of Transporter-3 to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The 30x10x10 cm satellite will study the area debris environment in Low Earth Orbit to complement the area debris designs by getting in-situ information.

Full story: SpaceX prepares for Transporter-3 launch this morningA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 143 small satellites into orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Jan. 24, 2021 to mark the Transporter-1 rideshare objective. (Image credit: SpaceX) SpaceX is targeting Thursday, January 13 for a Falcon 9 launch of Transporter-3 to orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. You can watch the launch live here at Space.com, courtesy of Virgin Orbit, or directly by means of the company.Full story: Virgin Orbit introducing 7 satellites today: Watch it liveVirgin Orbits provider airplane Cosmic Girl takes off from Mojave Air and Space Port in California with the LauncherOne rocket underwing for the companys “Tubular Bells: Part 1” objective on June 30, 2021. The 30x10x10 cm satellite will study the space particles environment in Low Earth Orbit to complement the area debris models by getting in-situ information. Tune in to the space stationFind out what the astronauts and cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station are up to by tuning in to the “ISS Live” broadcast.