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SPACEX LAUNCHES GPS III SATELLITE FOR U.S. SPACE FORCE
SPACEX’S FALCON 9 ROCKET HAS SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED A GPS III SATELLITE INTO ORBIT SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday, June 17 2021, at 12:09 pm. This launch carried one GPS III satellite into Earth’s orbit. GPS III satellites are useful for national security and military communications. As…
SPACEX SECURES $2.89 BILLION CONTRACT TO BUILD MOON LANDER
NASA and SpaceX Private space company, SpaceX, owned by Elon Musk has won a much-coveted NASA contract to build a moon lander. On the 16th April 2021, NASA confirmed that SpaceX alone would be awarded the contract, it was previously expected to be shared between two separate companies given the scope and nature of the contract. Elon Musk’s company, SpaceX, will now…
SPACEX TRANSPORTER-2 RIDESHARE LAUNCH DELAYED
SpaceX has confirmed it will be delaying its next rideshare mission, Transporter-2, on the Falcon 9 rocket. The launch was scheduled to take place on Friday 25th June 2021 but did not take place. The company has stated that they need to undertake some further pre-launch checks to ensure the launch is successful when it eventually takes…